Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a 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.

Responsibilities for this Position

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; a track record of excellent team dynamics, development, and relevant technical contributions.

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

What sets you apart:

• Expertise in applying technology and technical skills to solve challenges in creative ways.
• Experience with multi-process, multi-threaded, embedded designs interfacing to hardware devices.
• Experience digging into hardware specifications and leveraging hardware interfaces in the composition of low-level software solutions.
• Knowledge of general programming principles and optimization strategies, with previous experience in C/C++, Python, Embedded Linux or others.

• Experience with the Linux system services and configuration.
• Experience with Client-server communication model, ethernet network configuration and provisioning, role-based access control, user management, containers, OpenBMC

• A willing and effective collaborator, with team members, customers and general technical counterparts.
• Development and testing skills in High Performance Computing applications or advanced computing / embedded systems.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Working with 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.
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Workplace Options:
This position can be hybrid (partially onsite, partially remote).
While on-site, you would be a part of GDMS' Bloomington, MN facility.

Target salary range: USD $100,152.00/Yr. - USD $111,000.00/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

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

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