Junior Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Dedham, MA
Salary
$94,388–$99,550 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $179k
This role $97k
$80k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $141,063–$216,062 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $97k versus about $179k for comparable roles.

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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.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 984 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Junior Embedded Software Engineer

As a Junior Embedded Software Engineer within the Cyber group, you will join a cross-functional team developing mission-critical, NSA-certified cybersecurity devices and encryption products. You will work with custom in-house hardware to develop software for high-speed data applications involving long development lifecycles and regular technology refreshes. Your daily responsibilities include translating concepts, specifications, and requirements into software designs, code, test plans, and executing testing and debugging. The role requires proficiency in C++, UML, and Object Oriented design, with a focus on real-time multi-threaded embedded software, preferably on Linux OS. You will also utilize tools for integrated development environments, version control, defect tracking, and scripting. Preferred technical skills include model-based development using Rhapsody, ARM virtualization extensions, Hypervisor technology, and experience developing device drivers to solve complex cybersecurity problems.

What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?

Median $151500 from 65 postings across 16 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop mission-critical NSA-certified cybersecurity devices and high-speed data products.
  • Write multi-threaded embedded software, preferably on Linux operating systems.
  • Design and program using Object Oriented principles in C++ and UML.
  • Translate CONOPS, specifications, and requirements into software designs, code, and test plans.
  • Execute testing and debugging for complex hardware and software systems.
  • Maintain and perform technology refreshes for products with long development lifecycles.
  • Utilize integrated development environments, version control, and defect tracking tools.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
  • Active Secret security clearance required at time of hire.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • At least 6 months plus of work experience.
  • Agile experience (preferred).
  • Real-time multi-threaded embedded software, preferably on Linux OS (preferred).
  • Model-based development, preferably Rhapsody (preferred).
  • Extensive experience with Object Oriented design and programming, preferably in UML and C++ (preferred).

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