Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Confirmed live yesterday High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
—
Salary
$118,570–$128,000 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $167k
This role $123k
$109k most similar roles pay here $208k

This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $137,882–$196,937 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $123k versus about $167k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

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.

General Dynamics currently has 1119 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,397–$151,803 across 981 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at General Dynamics

At a glance

TL;DR · Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer As an Embedded Software Engineer within the Airborne Systems team, you will join a cross-functional group developing critical technologies for aircraft. You will be responsible for building airborne computers that process and display mission data in cockpits, creating crypto products to identify friendly aircraft, and developing weapon control systems for precision guided weapons. The role involves working with bare bone software without an operating system, managing memory map interfacing, and utilizing communication buses such as SPI, QSPI, UART, and I2C. You will also work with network protocols including RSTP, VLAN, and PTP while addressing anti-tamper and security requirements. To succeed, you must possess expertise in C for embedded environments and a strong understanding of software engineering principles and theories to ensure aircraft maintain air superiority and information dominance.

What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?

Median $154708 from 96 postings across 17 companies.

See salary data

More like this

Similar roles

Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Bloomington, MN 78 days ago $118,570–$125,054
C++ C Python Embedded Software Linux RTOS HW/SW Integration Software Design Agentic AI Integration
5+ yrs exp Hybrid

Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Bloomington, MN 15 days ago $118,570–$126,000
C C++ Python Rust Embedded Systems Linux RTOS HW/SW Integration DO-178 Docker Kubernetes Containerization Agile
5+ yrs exp

Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Bloomington, MN 88 days ago $118,570–$126,000
C++ C Python Embedded Software Linux RTOS HW/SW Integration Software Design AI Low-level Software
5+ yrs exp Hybrid

Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Dedham, MA +1 102 days ago $130,371–$142,000
C++ Linux Rhapsody UML Hypervisor ARM Device Drivers Agile IDE Version Control Scripting Cybersecurity Encryption
5+ yrs exp

Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Scottsdale, AZ 71 days ago $100,219–$111,180
C++ C Python Microservices Distributed Systems AWS Azure GCP Kubernetes Docker CI/CD DevSecOps Git GitLab Agile Scrum Message Queuing Event-Driven Architecture
2+ yrs exp

Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Dedham, MA 94 days ago $94,388–$99,550
C C++ Rust Linux SELinux ARMv8 Concurrent Programming Serial Communication Device Drivers Computer Networking Agile Version Control IDE Scripting AI