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# Software Engineer C++

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Software Debugging, Linux, Distributed Systems, Revision Control Systems, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Real Time Systems, Git, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Programming Languages
- **Published:** June 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8974256/software-engineer-c

## About the Role

Active Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) [buildstream.co]
Experience developing software using C++
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and data structures [4cornerresources.com]
Experience with debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
Familiarity with Linux or Windows development environments
Ability to work in a team-based, Agile or fast-paced development environment, Experience with Python or additional programming languages
Familiarity with distributed systems, embedded systems, or real-time applications
Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git)
Knowledge of Agile development practices

## Description

Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C++
Write clean, scalable, and efficient code aligned with engineering best practices [buildstream.co]
Participate in the full software development lifecycle (design, development, testing, deployment) [coursera.org]
Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues [interviewguy.com]
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, testers, and program stakeholders [buildstream.co]
Support integration, testing, and deployment of software in secure environments
Maintain documentation for software design, development, and system functionality


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