Cyber Embedded Software Engineer – Secure Linux

General Dynamics Corporation; Tipton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK is seeking a software engineer to develop applications for embedded systems in military vehicles. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and proficiency in programming languages like C and C++. The ideal candidate will have experience with operating system internals, hardware-software integration, and cybersecurity. The role involves collaboration across various engineering phases and demands a DoD Secret clearance. Attractive benefits and flexible work schedules offered.

Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Bonus Eligibility

Employee Development Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Strong background in embedded software programming.
• Experience with hardware-software integration and board support packages.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for target hardware utilizing engineering principles.
• Work collaboratively in software development life cycle phases.
• Integrate cybersecurity measures for embedded systems.

Skills

High-level programming languages (C, C++, C#, Java, Rust)

Low-level programming for operating systems (Linux, VxWorks)

Software tools for Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, UART, SPI, I2C)

Cybersecurity measures

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM discipline (Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering)

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the UK is seeking a software engineer to develop applications for embedded systems in military vehicles. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and proficiency in programming languages like C and C++. The ideal candidate will have experience with operating system internals, hardware-software integration, and cybersecurity. The role involves collaboration across various engineering phases and demands a DoD Secret clearance. Attractive benefits and flexible work schedules offered.