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Advanced Software Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Canonsburg, PAJob$115–125K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$115–125K/yr
Location
Canonsburg, PA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Advanced Software Engineer joins a cross-functional team at General Dynamics Mission Systems in Canonsburg, designing and building test systems for mission-critical hardware. The role integrates software with electrical and National Instruments hardware, automates hardware testing, and develops digital signal processing software and test applications. The position is on-site, and U.S. citizenship is required; a Department of Defense Secret clearance is preferred at hire.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical HardwareNational Instruments HardwareC/C++Object-Oriented DevelopmentWindowsVisual Studio.NETDigital Signal ProcessingHardware Test AutomationSoftware Development LeadershipTechnical StandardsTechnical MethodologiesCollaborationTechnical LeadershipTechnology TrendsProcess ImprovementArtificial Intelligence

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Software Engineering or Related STEM5+ Years Relevant ExperienceMaster's Degree or 3 Years Relevant ExperienceDoD Secret Security ClearanceU.S. Citizenship

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 3 years relevant experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Imagine a world-class engineering environment with exceptional talent and advanced technologies that are often classified. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll work with amazing engineers to invent the technologies, products, and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts, and first responders keep our nation safe. We provide premium systems and services to the Department of Defense, government agencies, and commercial clients across areas including acoustic sensors, signal processing, combat systems, torpedoes, cybersecurity, knowledge management, and electronic warfare. If you want the chance to lead, it's time to bring your talent to General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)! As an Advanced Software Engineer for GDMS Canonsburg, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for designing and building test systems that verify mission-critical hardware. What you'll experience 1. Design and develop software-based test systems for mission-critical hardware. 2. Integrate software with electrical hardware and National Instruments hardware. 3. Automate functional and performance testing of physical hardware through software. 4. Develop and maintain digital signal processing software and test applications. 5. Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation. What sets you apart: 1. Experience working with electrical hardware, both hands on and programmatically 2. Experience with National Instruments Hardware 3. Proficiency with one or more of the following: 4. C/C++ 5. Object Oriented Development 6. Windows/Visual Studio/.NET 7. Background implementing Digital Signal Processing software 8. Experience automating testing of physical hardware via software 9. Ability to lead the software development process 10. Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways 11. Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success 12. Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements 13. Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others 14. Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation Our Commitment to You: 1. An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. 2. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security 3. Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) 4. Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more 5. See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits Our Commitment to You: 1. An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. 2. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security 3. Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) 4. Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more 5. See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits Workplace Options: This position is on-site with the opportunity for flex scheduling moving forward. Target salary range: USD $115,000.00/Yr. - USD $125,000.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

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