This role pays less than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$130,375–$193,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$106k
versus about
$162k
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
1123 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
Embedded Software Engineer
As an Embedded Software Engineer within the Space and Intelligence Systems business unit, you will join a cross-functional team dedicated to the design, development, and testing of specialized solutions launched into space as national assets. You will be responsible for building robust systems while navigating complex technical challenges in a security-conscious environment. The role requires proficiency in C++, C, and Python, alongside knowledge of networked applications, microservices architecture, and distributed systems. You will work with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, utilize containerization tools such as Kubernetes and Docker, and engage with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices. Additional technical competencies include experience with message queuing, event-driven architectures, Git version control, and security best practices for authentication and authorization. This role focuses on developing critical technology for space and intelligence applications.
What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?
Median $151500 from 65 postings across 16 companies.
C
C++
Rust
Linux
SELinux
ARMv8
Device Drivers
Serial Communication
Computer Networking
Concurrent Programming
IDE
Version Control
Scripting
Cybersecurity