Location
Sterling Heights, Michigan
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
May 16, 2026
Job Description
PGS Worldwide is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Sterling Heights, MI for a one-year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This role supports software development, integration, and testing of real-time embedded software within Combat Mission Systems. Engineers will support software efforts across assigned contracts and work directives, including development, integration, testing, and coordination with cross-functional engineering teams.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
- Minimum of 6 years of real-time embedded software development and/or software testing experience; 4 years with a master's degree; or 2 years with a Ph.D.
- C and C++ programming experience
- Python programming experience
- Experience developing software applications on Linux operating systems or bare-metal real-time applications