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About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
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The CI/CD Pipeline Software Engineer - Embedded Development joins the engineering team to streamline and optimize development processes for embedded software projects. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining continuous integration and delivery pipelines specifically tailored for embedded systems. The engineer will automate build, test, and deployment workflows while collaborating with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless integration of version control, build tools, and test frameworks. Key technical requirements include proficiency in GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and scripting languages like Python or Bash. Candidates must possess knowledge of embedded toolchains such as GCC, Keil, or IAR, along with experience in Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and QEMU. The role addresses the specific complexities of embedded development, potentially incorporating hardware-in-the-loop testing and real-time operating systems into the automated deployment pipeline.
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines specifically for embedded software projects using GitLab.
Automate build, test, and deployment processes to improve overall development efficiency.
Integrate version control, build tools, test frameworks, and deployment systems into a cohesive pipeline.
Monitor and troubleshoot pipeline performance while resolving bottlenecks or failures promptly.
Coordinate with hardware and software teams to align pipelines with unique embedded system requirements.
Utilize scripting languages like Python or Bash to automate various pipeline components.
Manage containerization and virtualization tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, or QEMU in embedded contexts.
What we're looking for
U.S. citizenship is required.
Active Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field with 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience.
Proven experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
Strong knowledge of embedded software development and associated toolchains like GCC, Keil, or IAR.
Proficiency in scripting languages including Python or Bash for pipeline automation.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and familiarity with containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing, RTOS integration, or Agile methodologies (preferred).
Embedded Software
C
C++
CI/CD
Python
RTOS
Microprocessor Architecture
SPI
UART
Bluetooth
NFC
Assembly
PowerShell
Unit Testing
Source Control
Bitbucket CI
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Firmware