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Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)Scottsdale, AZFull-timeUSD $118,519.00 - USD $131,482.00 per year

This engineer will help build and validate security-focused software used in advanced secure voice products. Working within a collaborative, cross-functional team, the position involves embedded development, software design, testing, and adherence to established engineering processes. Relevant technologies include C/C++, Rust, Linux, device drivers, boot software, SELinux, version control, continuous integration, and scripting. The role suits an experienced software engineer who enjoys low-level systems work, Agile collaboration, technical problem-solving, and mission-oriented defense applications. Applicants must be U.S. citizens able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and work fully onsite in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related STEM field, plus 5+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree plus 3 yearsC/C++ and Linux development experienceEmbedded or low-level software development, including drivers or boot softwareAbility to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenshipExperience with Git, Agile practices, CI/testing, or static analysisStrong software design, development, testing, and engineering-process skills
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Scottsdale campus develops advanced communications, cyber, and mission-critical electronics for defense and space programs.

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