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General Dynamics Mission Systems

Software Engineer

payson, AZ

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About this opportunity

General Dynamics Mission Systems lists this Software Engineer opportunity in payson, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Don't settle for a position that simply pays the bills—find one that inspires you to do your best work every day. We are actively hiring across multiple disciplines and programs, including:

Systems Engineers

Software Engineers

Space Force Engineers

And More!

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Wednesday, October 7th | 2 PM – 6 PM MST

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Top Secret clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date 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 building your career by developing the solutions that support the mission of our nation's service members, intelligence analysts and first responders. That's the challenge that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you have the opportunity to redefine innovation and excellence for the world. Are you ready? Then make a career move that makes an impact at General Dynamics Mission Systems.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar space and everything in between.

Working successfully within a team, the Software Engineer will assist project leaders in the research, design, development and testing of software and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancing existing applications, systems or embedded products. This may include coding, testing and documenting software solutions to advance our technology solutions.

What you'll experience:

Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret

A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next

Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered

What you bring to the table:

A Bachelor's degree in software engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience is required; Agile experience preferred

Clear understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories

Clear understanding of the software development process

What sets you apart:

Cloud services, particularly AWS and Kubernetes, rather than traditional server-focused experience

Raspberry Pi experience preferred, especially in hardware-device applications

Linux

MATLAB

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) — development experience is not required, but candidates should have a solid understanding of DSP concepts

Active Top Secret clearance strongly preferred

Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Commitment to ongoing professional development

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Target salary range: USD $86,300.00/Yr. - USD $86,300.00/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.

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