Software Engineer

As a member of the high performance computing (HPC) group you will work with cross-business and cross-functional teams to apply your skills and experience to our critical missions. You will learn and apply new advanced tools and engage in the development and support of advanced HPC software and hardware mission capabilities.

Education Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

Clearance Requirements

Department of Defense TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is required 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.

Role And Position Objectives

As a software engineer for the High Performance Computing Group, you'll be a member of a cross functional team developing and supporting mission applications.

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

• Advanced computing software, hardware
• Embedded or systems development and fielding; sustainment and lifecycle support
• Strong and diverse working knowledge of software languages, hardware and industry best practices
• Advanced mathematics / physics; a track record of excellent team dynamics, development, and relevant technical contributions
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Technical and problem-solving skills in advanced computing systems, hardware, software, mathematics, physics, or end-mission applications and support, with an understanding of how those capabilities fit into the bigger product / service offering.
• Expertise in applying technology and technical skills to solve challenges in creative ways.
• Experience digging into hardware specifications and leveraging hardware interfaces in the composition of low-level software solutions.
• Energized by the diverse software and computer engineering problem sets of HPC.
• A willing and effective collaborator, with team members, customers and general technical counterparts.
• Knowledge of general programming principles and optimization strategies, with previous experience in Assembly, C/C++, Python, Rust, Embedded Linux or others.
• Development and testing skills in High Performance Computing applications or advanced computing / embedded systems.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
  
  

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS [note: bold skills and certification are required]

• Embedded Systems Development
• HPC
• C/C++
• Python
• Linux
• Active Department of Defense TS/SCI with Poly Clearance
  
  

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Experience with Embedded Systems development
• C/C++, Python, or Embedded Linux
• HPC
  
  

CANDIDATE DETAILS

• 5+ to 7 years experience
• Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
• Management Experience Required - No
• Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
• Willingness to Travel - Occasionally
  
  

Why We're a Great Company

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world's most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what's possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

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 to meet mission needs.
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule).
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more.
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits.