Software Engineer
About The Role:Join a dynamic group of software engineers responsible for the development and support of embedded application software for a new ground combat vehicle program. The engineer will be part of a team covering the entire software development life-cycle, including:Designing and migrating to a new software development environmentCreating requirements, design, and architecture documentationDeveloping and testing software code. Company InformationGeneral Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.Work Location & Schedule Due to the nature of the work, this role requires being 100% onsite9-80 Work Schedule (This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)Onsite Cafeteria, Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track Responsibilities To Anticipate For This RoleDesign, configure, and test a new software development environment that will be used to create software work products ranging from documentation to code and test artifacts.Develop software documentation and code across one or more vehicle domains, including board support, displays, power management, lethality, software deployment, embedded training, and diagnostics.Perform software requirements analysis.Develop software preliminary and detail design utilizing software design tools as specified by department standards.Develop software designs that influence the overall vehicle architecture.Develop code to implement software design, code development shall conform to department standards and procedures.Develop test procedures and perform unit/functional test on the executable software.Perform hardware/software integration.Debug software issues discovered throughout multiple testing phases.Provide overall status on the development task to the respective software project leads.Integrate software releases across multiple CSCIs into overall vehicle software releasesInterface with other departments and business units, including Systems Engineering, Project Management, and Software Quality.Lead agile scrum ceremonies such as daily scrum meetings, PI Planning events, retrospectives, and demonstrationsPerforms other duties as assigned. Qualifications SoughtAdvanced degree (M.S.) in Computer Engineer, Electrical Engineering or related discipline.7-10 + years of experience in a related role.Experience with GIT, Bitbucket, Java, C#, C++, C, Python, Qt, MATHWORKS toolsExperience working with mixed Operating System environments VxWorks, Linux, RTOS, Virtualization, BSPs, GVOS, etc.Experience with serial and network protocols such as RS-232/422, CAN, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, etc.Experience with DDS, Kafka or other Pub/Sub middlewareExperience with Time Sensitive Network (TSN) architecturesExperience with NGVA (NATO Ground Vehicle Architecture) data modelExperience with UKGVA (UK Ground Vehicle Architecture) data modelExperience with ground combat vehicle network architecture designsExperience with GCIA, MOSA, SOSA, FACEExperience with the use of Agile processes and tools Additional Information / Desired ExperienceThis position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)Previous experience working in the defense industry desiredFamiliar with Type1/2 HypervisorFamiliar with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Familiar with IOT conceptsExperience with Cameo Systems ModelerData Distribution Service (DDS) experienceExperience with User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)Multicast network experienceAble to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position.Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are required. Works well in a team and individually.Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required