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title: Advanced Embedded Software Engineer
description: General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring for the Advanced Embedded Software
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| **Company** | General Dynamics Mission Systems |
| **Location** | Bloomington, MN |
| **Salary** | $118.6K/yr - $125.1K/yr |
| **Posted** | Sep 24, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

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## Pay for similar jobs

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## 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 obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements. 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

**ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:**

As an embedded software engineer for Land & Airborne Systems, you’ll be a member of an agile software team developing software for embedded systems, products, and services that make a real difference in keeping our heroes and nation safe.

**We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:**

- Expert level programming experience in C and C++. Knowledgeable in python or Rust
- Solid background in embedded software development, Linux, RTOS, and HW/SW integration
- Familiarity with DO-178 compliant software engineering life-cycle experience or experience working in a regulated industry
- Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
- Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success
- Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
- Knowledgeable or familiarity with containerization (Docker or Kubernetes)

**Our Commitment to You:**

- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, health-care benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

**Workplace Options:**This position is fully on-site.While on-site, you will be a part of the Bloomington, MN team.

## Salary Note

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.

## Combined Salary Range

USD $118,570.00 - USD $125,054.00 /Yr.

## 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
## Skills

- C
- Technical Leadership
- Investigation
- Teamwork
- Python
- Secret Security Clearance
- Docker
- Real-Time Operating Systems
- Kubernetes
- Mathematics
- Embedded Systems
- C++
- Containerization
- Rust
- Linux
- Do-178c
## Benefits

- Professional Development
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Flexible Work Schedules

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