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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (cleared)

This engineer will design, develop, and test low-level software supporting secure voice communications products. The position works within a cross-functional, research-oriented team focused on defense and national security solutions. Strong experience with C or C++, Linux, embedded systems, device drivers, boot processes, and collaborative source control is valuable, while Rust, SELinux, CI, scripting, and static analysis are additional advantages. The role is suited to an experienced software professional who can apply disciplined development practices, technical standards, and creative problem-solving to complex systems. Work is fully on-site in Scottsdale, with a Secret clearance required at hiring and eligibility limited to U.S. citizens.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related STEM field with 8+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 6+ yearsActive Department of Defense Secret clearance at time of hireU.S. citizenship and eligibility for classified information accessProficiency in C/C++ and Linux developmentExperience with embedded or low-level software, including drivers or boot processesAbility to work with shared repositories and follow software development processes
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General Dynamics Mission Systems says it builds radios in Scottsdale, where it reported 2,475 workers in July 2025 and has Air Force radio work through 2027.

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