Senior Embedded Software Integration Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Boise, IDSalt Lake City, UT
Salary
$135,561–$147,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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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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TL;DR · Senior Embedded Software Integration Engineer

The Senior Embedded Software Integration Engineer joins a cross-functional team at Idaho Scientific to design and architect advanced embedded security technologies. This role focuses on protecting U.S. defense systems from cyber exploitation, physical attacks, reverse engineering, and supply chain compromise. You will build secure processors, anti-tamper architectures, cryptographic IP, and integrated firmware solutions to meet stringent government cybersecurity and survivability requirements. Key responsibilities include designing embedded software binaries in C, managing requirements lifecycles, and developing real-time operating systems or bare metal deployments. Required technical skills include expertise with Xilinx System on Chip development tools like Vivado and Vitis, JTAG and serial interfaces, and common embedded compilers. You will apply technical standards to solve complex problems while ensuring projects meet schedule milestones and budgetary constraints.

What you'll do

  • Design and architect advanced embedded security technologies to protect defense systems from cyber exploitation and physical attacks.
  • Develop and deploy integrated firmware and software solutions using C and common embedded compilers.
  • Utilize Xilinx System on Chip development tools including Vivado, Vitis, and JTAG debug interfaces.
  • Implement anti-tamper architectures, cryptographic IP, and secure processors to meet government cybersecurity requirements.
  • Manage the software development lifecycle by translating customer requirements into technical specifications and derived requirements.
  • Lead the software development process to ensure projects meet schedule milestones and budgetary constraints.
  • Apply technical standards and methodologies to solve complex embedded systems challenges in creative ways.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to apply AI for continuous process improvement and innovation.

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 with Xilinx System on Chip development tools (Vivado, Vitis, scripts) and debug tools like JTAG and serial interfaces (preferred).
  • Proficiency in C programming, real-time operating systems, bare metal deployments, and embedded software design patterns (preferred).
  • Ability to manage requirements, project milestones, and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders (preferred).
  • Ability to lead the software development process and provide technical leadership (preferred).

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