{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2869bce7c4e6681d19b51e0e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2869bce7c4e6681d19b51e0e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2869bce7c4e6681d19b51e0e","title":"Software Engineer, Embedded and Hardware Test","description":"Responsibilities for this Position\r\nSoftware Engineer, Embedded and Hardware Test\r\nID: 2026-71732\r\nUS-VA-Manassas\r\nRequired Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements\r\nPosted Date: 3/30/2026\r\nCategory: Engineering-Software\r\nEmployment Type: Full Time\r\nHiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.\r\nBasic Qualifications\r\nRequires a Bachelors 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. Agile experience preferred,\r\nCLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:: Department of Defense Secret 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.\r\nResponsibilities for this Position\r\nROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES\r\nAs a Software Engineer for the Common Weapon Launcher and Multi-Tube Weapon Simulator Hardware Test Team, youll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for designing and developing software and firmware supporting the U.S. Navy's platforms within the Tactical.\r\nWe are ready to hire a software Engineer to develop embedded software and firmware on the Common Weapon Launcher Hardware Test Team. As a member of a cross functional team responsible for designing and developing software and firmware supporting the U.S. Navy's most advanced submarines. This role will be heavily focused on interfacing between custom electronics and software.\r\nWhat youll experience\r\n\r\nDevelop C applications interfacing directly with custom electronics\r\nCreate and implement network interfaces between firmware and software\r\nMaintain and troubleshoot existing firmware and software\r\nReview and develop test procedures\r\nWork across teams to design and improve interfaces\r\nParticipate in peer reviews\r\nPerform unit testing and support integration and test activities\r\n\r\nWhat you bring to the table\r\n\r\nA foundational understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theories\r\nFamiliarity with the software development process from academic or professional experience\r\nExperience with C and other programing languages\r\nExcellent communication skills\r\nExperience with Linux and FPGAs\r\nAn interest in real-time systems or low-latency data management\r\nFamiliarity with using Agile processes is a plus\r\nFamiliarity with Network communication is a plus\r\nFamiliarity with NI LabWindows is a plus\r\nA desire to learn and grow your technical skills\r\nCreative thinking and an ability to manage assigned tasks\r\n\r\nOur Commitment to You\r\n\r\nAn exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development\r\nResearch oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security\r\nFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)\r\nCompetitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more\r\nSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits\r\n\r\nWorkplace Options\r\nThis position is fully on-site.\r\nWhile on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA facility.\r\nSalary Note\r\nThis 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.\r\nCombined Salary Range\r\nUSD $95,384.00 - USD $105,817.00 /Yr.\r\nCompany Overview\r\nGeneral 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!\r\nEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans","company":"General Dynamics","rawCompany":"general dynamics","city":"Manassas","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-02T20:16:30.119Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Software Engineer, Embedded and Hardware Test","description":"Responsibilities for this Position\r\nSoftware Engineer, Embedded and Hardware Test\r\nID: 2026-71732\r\nUS-VA-Manassas\r\nRequired Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements\r\nPosted Date: 3/30/2026\r\nCategory: Engineering-Software\r\nEmployment Type: Full Time\r\nHiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.\r\nBasic Qualifications\r\nRequires a Bachelors degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. 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This role will be heavily focused on interfacing between custom electronics and software.\r\nWhat youll experience\r\n\r\nDevelop C applications interfacing directly with custom electronics\r\nCreate and implement network interfaces between firmware and software\r\nMaintain and troubleshoot existing firmware and software\r\nReview and develop test procedures\r\nWork across teams to design and improve interfaces\r\nParticipate in peer reviews\r\nPerform unit testing and support integration and test activities\r\n\r\nWhat you bring to the table\r\n\r\nA foundational understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theories\r\nFamiliarity with the software development process from academic or professional experience\r\nExperience with C and other programing languages\r\nExcellent communication skills\r\nExperience with Linux and FPGAs\r\nAn interest in real-time systems or low-latency data management\r\nFamiliarity with using Agile processes is a plus\r\nFamiliarity with Network communication is a plus\r\nFamiliarity with NI LabWindows is a plus\r\nA desire to learn and grow your technical skills\r\nCreative thinking and an ability to manage assigned tasks\r\n\r\nOur Commitment to You\r\n\r\nAn exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development\r\nResearch oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security\r\nFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)\r\nCompetitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more\r\nSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits\r\n\r\nWorkplace Options\r\nThis position is fully on-site.\r\nWhile on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA facility.\r\nSalary Note\r\nThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). 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