Senior Embedded Software Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Salary
$142,696–$158,303 / yr
Posted
21 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $150k
$108k most similar roles pay here $232k

This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 · Senior Embedded Software Engineer

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will join a cross-functional team dedicated to developing security software for cutting-edge secure voice products. Your daily responsibilities involve the design, development, and testing of embedded systems while following established software development processes and technical standards to solve complex challenges. The role requires proficiency in C/C++, Rust, and Linux environments, along with experience in low-level development such as device drivers and boot processes. You will utilize tools like Git for shared repository team development, perform scripting in Python or Perl, and manage CI pipelines and testing. Additional technical competencies include SELinux policy experience, static analysis, and Agile methodologies. This position focuses on creating practical security solutions within the domain of secure voice communications to address critical communication requirements.

What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?

Median $151500 from 65 postings across 16 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop security software for cutting-edge secure voice products.
  • Design, develop, and test embedded software systems.
  • Perform low-level development including device drivers and boot processes.
  • Develop and maintain code in C/C++ or Rust within a Linux environment.
  • Manage source code using shared repositories like Git.
  • Implement SELinux policies to ensure system security.
  • Build and maintain CI pipelines for automated testing and integration.
  • Write scripts in Python or Perl to support development tasks.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related STEM field with 8 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience.
  • Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Experience in software design, development, and testing (preferred).
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Rust, and Linux environment development (preferred).
  • Experience in embedded development, low-level development (device drivers, boot), and Agile methodologies (preferred).
  • Experience with Git, CI pipelines, static analysis, and scripting in Python or Perl (preferred).
  • Experience with SELinux policies (preferred).

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