Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Bloomington, MN

Full Time

Mid Level

98k-103k

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

Contribute to the development of airborne computer systems that process and display mission data in the cockpit.
Work on crypto products for identifying friendly aircraft.
Develop weapon control systems that enable the launch and control of precision guided weapons.
Collaborate within a cross functional team to ensure system performance and reliability.
Engage in software development lifecycle activities, including design, implementation, testing, and integration.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, or a Master's degree with 2+ years of job-related experience.
Experience with embedded C/C++ and Linux.
Knowledge of general programming principles and optimization strategies.
Solid background in embedded software development, Linux, RTOS, and HW/SW integration.
Willingness to dig into hardware specifications and leverage hardware interfaces for low-level software solutions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Nice to Have

Strong experience with embedded C/C++.
Experience with Linux.
Software Development Leadership experience.
Knowledge of Assembly, Python, Rust, or other programming languages.
Experience with DO-178 compliant software engineering life-cycle.
Leadership experience in software management, planning, and resource scheduling.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related field, or a Master's degree with 2+ years of experience.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance at time of hire.

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 professional 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, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose.

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