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Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.\nResponsibilities for this Position:\nROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:\nAs a Software Test Lead for Airborne Systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for airborne computers that process and display mission data in the cockpit, to crypto products for identifying friendly aircraft, and weapon control systems that enable the launch and control of precision guided weapons, we work to ensure the world's most advanced aircraft maintain air superiority and information dominance.\n\nWe encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:\nStrong experience with embedded C/C++\nStrong experience with Linux\nSoftware Test Leadership experience\nRequirement Based Testing (RBT)\n\nWhat sets you apart:\nKnowledge of general programming principles and optimization strategies, with previous experience in Assembly, C/C++, Python, Rust, Embedded Linux, or others.\nLeadership experience (SW Test management, planning and scheduling of resources).\nWillingness to dig into hardware specifications and leveraging hardware interfaces in the composition of low-level software test solutions.\nExpertise in applying technology and technical skills to solve challenges in creative ways\nCreative thinker with demonstrated success leading the software development life cycle\nExpertise in applying technical standards and test methodologies to solve challenges\nExceptional communication skills with the capacity to secure buy-in on concepts and ideas\nCollaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success\nCommitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others\n\nOur Commitment to You:\nAn exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.\nResearch oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security\nFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)\nCompetitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more\nSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits\n\nWorkplace Options:\nThis position will be primarily on-site in our Bloomington office.\nSalary Note: 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. Combined Salary Range: USD $149,831.00 - USD $158,024.00 /Yr. Company Overview:\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. 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