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Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Bloomington, MN
Full Time
Senior
95k-97k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Software Engineer for Airborne Systems at General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for airborne computers that process and display mission data in the cockpit, crypto products for identifying friendly aircraft, and weapon control systems that enable the launch and control of precision guided weapons. The role involves working to ensure the world's most advanced aircraft maintain air superiority and information dominance, with opportunities for continuous learning and development in a research-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a cross functional team responsible for airborne computers that process and display mission data in the cockpit.
  • Contribute to crypto products for identifying friendly aircraft.
  • Support weapon control systems that enable the launch and control of precision guided weapons.
  • Ensure the aircraft maintain air superiority and information dominance.

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
  • Agile experience preferred.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • Strong experience with embedded C/C++.
  • Strong experience with Linux.
  • Knowledge of general programming principles and optimization strategies, with experience in Assembly, C/C++, Python, Rust, or others.
  • Solid background on embedded software development, Linux, RTOS, and HW/SW integration.
  • Familiarity with DO-178 compliant software engineering life-cycle experience.
  • Leadership experience in software management, planning, and scheduling of resources.
  • Willingness to work with hardware specifications and leverage hardware interfaces for low-level software solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills and collaborative team orientation.

Nice to Have

  • Software Development Leadership experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work (9/80 schedule).
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research-oriented work with award-winning teams developing practical solutions for national security.

Working at General Dynamics

General Dynamics Mission Systems values trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency. The company offers a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded, and emphasizes innovation, high performance, and a shared sense of purpose.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 25, 2025
Salary95k-97k
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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