via Ladders
$150K - 166K a year
Lead software development with technical leadership and innovation in embedded and AI-augmented systems.
Bachelor's degree plus 8 years experience, expertise in C/C++, embedded software, RTOS, and U.S. citizenship with security clearance.
Basic Qualifications EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 years relevant experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: 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: We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: • Excellent experience with C and C++ programming • Embedded Software and firmware development • Real-time operating systems (RTOS) programming • Nordic SoCs • Android development • AI-augmented development and testing What sets you apart: • Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the software development life cycle • Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges • Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to secure buy-in on concepts and ideas • Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation 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-us/benefits Workplace Options:This position is remote approved Salary NoteThis 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 RangeUSD $149,902.00 - USD $166,298.00 /Yr.
This job posting was last updated on 8/26/2026