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Space Force MUOS Advanced Software Engineer, Real-Time Embedded Systems

General Dynamics
Scottsdale, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026

Job Details

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5 years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date 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 Space Force MUOS Program, you'll member of a cross functional team. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team working on a real-time embedded project. The successful candidate will be responsible for solving complex systems problems by analyzing both code and UML models used for code generation.

What sets you apart:
  • Experience in software engineering, with a focus on real-time embedded systems.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C .
  • Strong understanding of UML and experience with model-based design.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience with software development tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, DevOps).
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Familiarity with hardware interfaces and protocols.
  • Knowledge of cellular telecommunications protocols and systems (UMTS) a plus

Our Commitment to You:
  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
  • 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
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site, OR Flex as program needs change.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale, AZ team.

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Salary 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 $110,175.00 - USD $122,225.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General 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!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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Salary : $110,175 - $122,225

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