General Dynamics Mission Systems · 2 days ago
Space Force MUOS C++ Software Engineer
Scottsdale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $111K/yr
2+ years expGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems is a leader in high technology solutions for defense and scientific arenas. The MUOS Software Engineer will be responsible for the development and testing of specialized solutions for communication systems used by warfighters in various environments, while also maintaining and enhancing current systems.
AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
As a MUOS Software Engineer in the Space, Cyber & Intelligence Systems business area, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for development and test of specialized solutions that are used by our warfighters worldwide on patrol in hostile environments, whether urban, canyon, mountains, or jungles – or even the Arctic Circle
The system provides a familiar cellular phone-like service, allowing forces on the ground to communicate directly with others at higher levels of quality and much greater capacity than available through the current system
Not only do we maintain the current live system, but you will help add new capabilities, enhancements and replaces end of life components
Qualification
Required
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
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
Preferred
Agile experience preferred
Experienced with C++ constructs, classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, operator overloading
C++, XML, Event Mgmt (SPLUNK nice to have), Docker, Gitlab, AWS
Experience using gcc and toolchains in Linux
Experience Developing in Linux environment
Familiar with using IDEs such as Visual Studio Code
Use of Gitlab and Gitlab runner for building
Familiar with AWS
Familiar with JSON and XML a plus
Benefits
401k matching
Flex time off
Paid parental leave
Healthcare benefits
Health & wellness programs
Employee resource and social groups
Company
General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bo Elam
VP and CFO
Scott Butler
Senior Vice President Program Execution
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