Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

As an Embedded Software Engineer for the Smart Munitions team within Advanced Electronics Systems that is part of the Land and Air Systems LOB, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for system design and analysis of software components responsible for the realization of complex GPS and Navigation systems. You'll contribute to CONOPS, requirements definition, software modeling, analysis, design, integration, test, and verification of these systems.

Basic Qualifications:

Education Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. 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:

Preferred Skills or Experiences:

• Proficiency in C, C++ and C#
• Understanding of microcontroller architectures and peripherals.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience with integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio, VS Code, IAR, and Vitis (preferred).
• Basic skills in using debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, SWD).
• Understanding of communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet
• Knowledge of basic electronic components and circuits.

What Sets You Apart:

• Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
• Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems
• Comfortable interacting and taking direction from technical leadership
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Our 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 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

Workplace Options: This position is fully onsite preferred but could be capable of alignment to Hybrid/Flex. While on-site, you will be a part of the Fort Wayne, IN team.

Salary Note:

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 $86,291.00 - USD $93,370.00 /Yr.

Company Overview:

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 Veterans