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Advanced Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Bloomington, MN
Full Time
Senior
116k-123k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

As an advanced software engineer for Land & Air Systems at General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing and testing embedded systems, products, and services that make a real difference in keeping our heroes and nation safe.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing and testing embedded systems, products, and services for land and air systems.
  • Applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges.
  • Leading the software development life cycle and providing technical leadership.
  • Collaborating with hardware specifications and leveraging hardware interfaces in low-level software solutions.
  • Securing buy-in on concepts and ideas through exceptional communication skills.
  • Contributing to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
  • 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
  • Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at time of hire.
  • U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work performed within the facilities.
  • Strong experience with embedded C/C++.
  • Strong experience with Linux.
  • Knowledge of general programming principles and optimization strategies in Assembly, C/C++, Python, Rust, Embedded Linux, or others.
  • Willingness to dig into hardware specifications and leverage hardware interfaces.
  • Excellent communication skills and collaborative team orientation.

Nice to Have

  • Agile experience.
  • Software Development Leadership experience.
  • Experience with Assembly, Python, Rust, or other programming languages.
  • Knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off (9/80 schedule).
  • Competitive benefits including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups.

Working at General Dynamics

General Dynamics Mission Systems values trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency. The company offers a flexible work environment, highly competitive benefits, and prides itself on being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. They focus on innovation, research, and developing practical solutions for national security.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 22, 2025
Salary116k-123k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About General Dynamics

Website

gd.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Bloomington, MN

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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