Advanced Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics•Fort Wayne, IN

45d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Advanced Embedded Software Engineer for Advanced Electronics Systems, youll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for designing and building uniquely resilient hardware and software to ensure mission success in contested environments. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

Requirements

Requires a Bachelors degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
Ability to obtain a 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.
Exceptional experience with C and/or C++
Proven experience with driver development
Experience with unit test frameworks
Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C)
Linux Embedded experience
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

Nice To Haves

Signal processing and digital signal processing (DSP)
Programming languages such as Rust, Python, MATLAB
Advanced Linux operating systems knowledge (Drivers, networking, system services, etc.)
Multi-threaded and multi-core programming
Network protocols and socket programming
Cryptographic techniques and secure boot
Power management in embedded systems
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Automated testing and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) git pipelines

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain embedded software applications using C/C++ programming language
Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software and hardware components
Perform and lead debugging, testing, and optimization of embedded systems
Participate and lead code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development practices
Document software design, code, and unit tests
Embedded real-time operating systems
Ensure compliance with industry standards and company processes

Benefits

An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations 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

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