Senior Embedded Software Architect

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Boise, IDSalt Lake City, UT
Salary
$142,407–$155,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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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TL;DR · Senior Embedded Software Architect

The Senior Embedded Software Architect will join the Keystone Products team at GDMS - Idaho Scientific to lead a cross-functional team in designing and architecting anti-tamper and physical hardware security products. This role involves managing the evolution of the Keystone Core product, developing a roadmap of features, and overseeing the integration of software into diverse hardware and processor baselines. Key responsibilities include directing a team of five to ten engineers, performing requirements decomposition, and managing the software development life cycle. The position requires expertise in C, ARM architectures, bare metal, and real-time operating systems. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in memory management, physical interfaces like SPI, I2C, and PCIe, as well as embedded software testing, continuous integration, and various design patterns to solve complex cybersecurity challenges.

What you'll do

  • Lead a cross-functional team to design and architect anti-tamper and physical hardware security products.
  • Develop a roadmap of features and requirements to implement the Keystone Product Research and Development Pipeline.
  • Manage the evolution and development of the existing Keystone Core product.
  • Direct and oversee the integration of the Keystone Core product into diverse hardware and processor baselines.
  • Design embedded software for bare metal or real-time operating systems on ARM architectures and low-power processors.
  • Direct a team of junior engineers by reviewing software designs and utilizing established design patterns.
  • Manage the software lifecycle including unit testing, continuous integration, interface testing, and hardware testing.
  • Write technical documentation and deliver presentations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related STEM field plus 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Expertise in C, embedded software design for ARM architectures, memory management, and physical interfaces.
  • Expertise in embedded software testing including unit, continuous integration, and hardware testing.
  • Ability to lead a team of 5 to 10 software engineers and review software designs.
  • Ability to write documentation and present to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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