General Dynamics Mission Systems · 9 hours ago
Software Engineer
Scottsdale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$91K/yr - $101K/yr
2+ years expGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems is a leading provider of high technology solutions, and they are seeking a Software Engineer to join their Land and Air Systems Engineering team in Scottsdale, AZ. This role involves designing and building resilient hardware and software for tactical communications supporting national security missions.
National DefenseEnterprise SoftwareAerospaceInformation TechnologyBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesNational SecuritySensor
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer within the Scottsdale-based Land and Air Systems Engineering team
This position provides an opportunity to design and build uniquely resilient hardware and software to ensure mission success in contested environments
The team is focused on tactical communications that span many Department of Defense customers
In a collaborative environment, the team works closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field
Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required
Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages
Clear understanding of the software development process, with agile experience
Experience with collaborative source control (ex. Synergy, GitLab)
Experience with software requirements and documentation (i.e. Design, Development, and Test Documents and Diagrams)
Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
Preferred
Linux background, including device trees and drivers
Proficiency in Python programming language
Experience in software architecture
Ability to read and understand hardware schematics and datasheets
Benefits
401k matching
Flex time off
Paid parental leave
Healthcare benefits
Health & wellness programs
Employee resource and social groups
And more
Company
General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bo Elam
VP and CFO
Scott Butler
Senior Vice President Program Execution
Recent News
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2026-01-17
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