General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Advanced Software Engineer and Lead for Space and Embedded Crypto

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc Scottsdale, Arizona, United States · $124K–$138K/yr

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

19 h ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Other United States
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About the role

You will lead a cross-functional team responsible for embedded Linux development on space-based payloads. The role involves applying technical standards, championing new ideas, and managing costs for complex software projects.

What they look for

Embedded Linux C++ C Software leadership Red/Black secure architectures Xilinx Versal gRPC Firmware interaction IP based router software Yocto Kernel driver development U-Boot Secure boot Secure storage PCIe Python

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience. A Department of Defense Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Benefits

401k matching Flex time off Paid parental leave Healthcare benefits Health & wellness programs Employee resource groups Social groups Flexible schedules

Full description

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 3 years relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a software lead for the SNS program, you’ll be a member of and lead a cross functional team responsible for embedded linux development on space based payloads.

What sets you apart:

  • Ability to lead the software development process
  • Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
  • Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success
  • Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
  • Experience leading a team of software engineers
  • Experience is Cost Account Management for complex projects
  • Experience in Red/Black secure architectures
  • Experience developing embedded C/C++ Linux SW preferable based on the Xilinx Versal tool chain
  • General C++ application development experience on embedded Linux
  • gRPC experience
  • Experience developing SW that interacts with Firmware
  • Experience developing IP based router SW
  • Yocto experience
  • Kernel Driver development
  • U-Boot experience
  • Secure Boot Experience
  • Secure Storage techniques on Linux
  • Knowledge of PCIe interfaces, enumeration, root complex
  • Experience with Python and CMake

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:This position is Hybrid/Flex.While on-site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale, Az team.

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range

USD $124,397.00 - USD $138,003.00 /Yr. Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans