> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1248137-senior-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1248137-senior-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Bloomington, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $149,831.0 - $158,024.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux, Embedded Software, Hardware Interface Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Modeling Language, UML, MagicDraw, Real Time Systems, DOORS (Software), Production Code - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gfnidp ## About the Role Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: 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., As an advanced software engineer, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing full-stack embedded software with Realtime Operating Systems using agile methodologies that complies with customer requirements. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Strong experience with C/C++, particularly in hardware-centric embedded real-time systems. Strong experience with Linux and other Operating Systems Proven ability to perform requirements analysis, document software designs and write highly-reliabie and robust code to fulfill customer requirements. Experience with UML/SysML. Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, MagicDraw, DOORS What sets you apart: Skills and experience with low-level development, debugging, and troubleshooting. Solid background in embedded software, Linux, RTOS, and HW/SW integration environments. Familiarity with DO-178 compliant software engineering life-cycle experience is a plus. Willingness to work with hardware specifications and leverage hardware interfaces.. Expertise in applying technology and technical skills to design and execute high quality and highly reliable software. Creative thinker with demonstrated success in requirements analysis, design, coding and defect resolution. Strong ability to collaborate with others and eager to learn. Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others, with a focus on advancing best practices. Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation., Bachelor Degree ## Related Videos - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree)