> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1249438-senior-systems-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1249438-senior-systems-architect). 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 Systems Architect - **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Bloomington, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $165,362.0 - $174,405.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gfnidg ## About the Role Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems 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. Responsibilities for this Position ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: Role includes Architecting Solutions for Airborne Multi-Function Processors, Display Systems, and Communications Systems. Role includes both pursuit and program execution. What you bring to the table: Experience designing and developing embedded hardware/software-based solutions Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills, with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas What sets you apart: Creative thinker with demonstrated success understanding customer operational scenarios and then using that to architect solutions Experience in a multidisciplinary team including hardware, software, FPGA and cyber-security experts Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills, with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas Experience defining Ethernet based solutions Knowledge of open systems standards like SOSA, VPX, OMS and Avionics interfaces. MBSE Modeling experience and a commitment to learn Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation, Bachelor Degree ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [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) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)