Advanced Software Engineer

Job overview

The Advanced Software Engineer role is hybrid, with the position based in Canonsburg, PA and described as onsite with an opportunity for flexible scheduling. Compensation is $115,000–$125,000 per year. General Dynamics Mission Systems develops technology and systems for defense, scientific, government, and commercial customers. As part of a cross-functional team, the engineer designs and builds software-based test systems that verify mission-critical hardware. The work integrates software with electrical and National Instruments hardware and automates functional and performance testing to support reliable mission systems.

What you'll do

• Design and develop software-based test systems for mission-critical hardware
• integrate software with electrical and National Instruments hardware
• automate functional and performance testing of physical hardware
• develop and maintain digital signal processing software and test applications
• identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

advanced software engineer

software testing

mission-critical hardware

digital signal processing

c/c++

national instruments

canonsburg pa

hybrid

defense technology

$115k–$125k per year

secret clearance

u.s. citizenship

9/80 schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching
• flexible time off
• paid parental leave
• healthcare benefits
• health and wellness programs
• employee resource and social groups
• learning and development opportunities.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree plus at least five years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree plus three years; U.S. citizenship is required and a Department of Defense Secret clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable time. Flexible 9/80 schedule may be available.

About the employer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.