Advanced Software Engineer and Lead for Space and Embedded Crypto

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., 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 processExpertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative waysCollaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for successThorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvementsCommitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and othersIdentifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovationExperience leading a team of software engineersExperience is Cost Account Management for complex projectsExperience in Red/Black secure architecturesExperience developing embedded C/C++ Linux SW preferable based on the Xilinx Versal tool chainGeneral C++ application development experience on

embedded LinuxgRPC experienceExperience developing SW that interacts with FirmwareExperience developing IP based router SWYocto experienceKernel Driver developmentU-Boot experienceSecure Boot ExperienceSecure Storage techniques on LinuxKnowledge of PCIe interfaces, enumeration, root complexExperience with Python and CMakeOur 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 securityFlexible 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 moreSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefitsWorkplace Options:This position is Hybrid/Flex.While on-site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale, Az team.#CJ3#LI-Hybrid

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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.

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 VeteransJob SummaryID: 2026-74984Job Location: US-AZ-ScottsdaleRequired Clearance: SecretCategory: Engineering-SoftwareEmployment Type: Full TimeHiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.