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Remote Software Engineer

Post Date

Mar 04, 2026

Location

Cascade,
Michigan

ZIP/Postal Code

49512
US
May 06, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

GRR-981404fa-8ce7-4769-9812-6c3a054f8f10

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An Aerospace Company in the Grand Rapids and Clearwater area is looking for a Remote Software Engineer. In this role, you support a defense program focused on a user interface integrated into aircraft systems. On a day‑to‑day basis, you develop and maintain application‑level software that runs within a Stores Management Computer (SMC) and plays a critical in defense operations. Most of your work will be with a user interface that communicates with and controls different parts of the aircraft. Your daily work involves implementing and refining safety logic, optimizing existing applications, and adding new features to meet evolving program requirements. You collaborate closely with systems, hardware, and verification teams in a highly regulated defense environment, participating in task prioritization, requirements analysis, and technical discussions. You regularly contribute to code, design, and requirements reviews, produce detailed design and technical documentation, and support verification and integration efforts. Throughout the software development life cycle, you balance new development with sustainment activities, adhere to rigorous safety and quality standards, and provide mentorship or technical guidance as needed to support overall team execution.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
3+ years experience in aerospace or defense industry
3+ years ADA Coding language
Strong familiarity with MIL STD 1553
1+ VxWorks experience
Full software life cycle development understanding and experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Python Scripting Language
Windriver VRTX experience
Familiar with D0-178B guideline
Experience working with Military

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.