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# Advanced Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Linux, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/0e6a813b-e1a8-4dcb-a74c-1076758c2545/advanced-embedded-software-engineer

## About the Role

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., Department of Defense Secret security clearance obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements. 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 embedded software engineer for Land & Airborne Systems, you'll be a member of an agile software team developing software for embedded systems, products, and services that make a real difference in keeping our heroes and nation safe.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

 * Expert level programming experience in C and C++. Knowledgeable in python or Rust
 * Solid background in embedded software development, Linux, RTOS, and HW/SW integration
 * Familiarity with DO-178 compliant software engineering life-cycle experience or experience working in a regulated industry
 * 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
 * Knowledgeable or familiarity with containerization (Docker or Kubernetes)