Engineer - Embedded Software

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Middletown, RI
Posted: 53 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 61 roles within 25 mi

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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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Engineer - Embedded Software joins the Simulation/Stimulation Software Engineering team to develop products that test all classes of submarines in land-based facilities. This role involves building, developing, reviewing, maintaining, documenting, testing, delivering, and troubleshooting software, hardware, and associated configurations within a Linux environment using Agile methodologies. The candidate will solve technical problems related to submarine systems while managing the full product lifecycle across multiple contractor sites. Required skills include proficiency in C++ or Java and experience in Linux environments. Preferred qualifications include expertise in C++20, Python, bash, and networking concepts like CORBA, AMQP, DNS, DHCP, DDS, and gRPC. Additional technical competencies include using Wireshark, Google Test, Junit, JavaFX, Gitlab, Ansible, and containerization. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to develop requirements documentation such as specifications and test reports.

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Skills

C++ Java Python Bash Linux Agile CI/CD GitLab JIRA Ansible Virtualization Wireshark CORBA AMQP DNS DHCP DDS gRPC JUnit Google Test JavaFX

What you'll do

Develop, maintain, and test software and hardware configurations for submarine simulation systems.
Troubleshoot complex system configuration, software, and hardware problems.
Write technical documentation including specifications, test procedures, and technical manuals.
Perform software testing using automated frameworks and test-driven development methodologies.
Manage software deployments using tools like Ansible, containerization, and virtualization.
Resolve challenging technical problems through research and analytical problem-solving.
Support products throughout the full lifecycle at various contractor sites.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's of Science degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Engineering.
Post graduate professional engineering experience.
Experience working in a Linux environment.
Proficiency in C++ or Java.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance through the Department of Defense.
Ability to travel to customer sites as needed.
Proficiency with C++20, Python, and bash (preferred).
Familiarity with networking concepts, software test tools, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines (preferred).