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Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.\nCLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:\nDepartment of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI 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.\nResponsibilities for this Position\nROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:\nAs an Embedded Software Engineer in the Space and Intelligence Systems business, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for design, development, and test of specialized solutions that are launched into space and considered by our customers to be national assets.\nWe encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:\nProficiency in languages such as C++, C, Python\nKnowledge of designing networked applications, microservices architecture, and distributed systems\nExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker)\nFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices\nExperience with authentication, authorization, and security best practices\nKnowledge of message queuing systems and event-driven architectures\nExperience working in Agile/Scrum development environments\nProficient with version control systems such as Git/Gitlab\nThrive in a collaborative, security-conscious environment\nWhat sets you apart:\nAbility to lead the software development process\nExpertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways\nCollaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success\nThorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements\nCommitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others\nDrive to integrate AI into the daily work life to improve workplace efficiency\nIdentifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation\nYou will be a part of the Scottsdale, AZ location\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\nSalary Note\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.Combined Salary Range\nUSD $100,219.00 - USD $111,180.00 /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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