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Advanced Software Engineer Job ID Number 2026-75006 Canonsburg, PA, US Category Engineering Required Clearance Secret Employment Type Full Time Remote Option Hybrid, On-Site Business Unit GD Mission Systems Apply Now At
GDMISSIONSYSTEMS.COM
Responsibilities for thisPosition Advanced Software Engineer ID:
2026-75006US-PA-Canonsburg Required Clearance:
Secret Posted Date:
9/16/2026Category:
Engineering-Software Employment Type:
Full Time Hiring Company:
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 3 years relevant experience.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time 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. Responsibilities for this Position Imagine a world-class engineering environment with exceptional talent and advanced technologies that are often classified. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, youll work with amazing engineers to invent the technologies, products, and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts, and first responders keep our nation safe. We provide premium systems and services to the Department of Defense, government agencies, and commercial clients across areas including acoustic sensors, signal processing, combat systems, torpedoes, cybersecurity, knowledge management, and electronic warfare. If you want the chance to lead, its time to bring your talent to General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)! As an Advanced Software Engineer for GDMS Canonsburg, youll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for designing and building test systems that verify mission-critical hardware. What youll experience Design and develop software-based test systems for mission-critical hardware. Integrate software with electrical hardware and National Instruments hardware. Automate functional and performance testing of physical hardware through software. Develop and maintain digital signal processing software and test applications. Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.What sets you apart:
Experience working with electrical hardware, both hands on and programmatically Experience with National Instruments Hardware Proficiency with one or more of the following: C/C++ Object Oriented Development Windows/Visual Studio/.NET Background implementing Digital Signal Processing software Experience automating testing of physical hardware via software Ability to lead the software development process Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation Our Commitment toYou:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations 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/benefitsWorkplace Options:
This position is on-site with the opportunity for flex scheduling moving forward. Salary Note This 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 USD $115,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr. Company Overview General 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. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected VeteransPI287128843
Back To Search Results General Dynamics Mission Systems is a technology integrator and original equipment manufacturer that provides mission critical solutions across ground, sea, air, space and cyberspace. Ask A Question Share this job URL Copied! #ClearedJobs #GDMSCareers #GDCareersBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Flexible Work Schedules
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A Software Developer or Engineer designs or improves computer software. Oversees the entire software development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance. May specialize in the design of computer applications or computer systems.
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