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General Dynamics Missions System International • Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Salary: $77,843 - $86,358 / year
Role & seniority: Software Test Engineer, mid-level (Airborne Systems) within a cross-functional team
Stack/tools: C, C++, Python, Rust (test automation); automated testing; system-level validation; Linux; scripting; HW/SW integration; test automation tools
Develop and execute tests to validate airborne computers and related cockpit/crypto/weapon-control systems
Analyze requirements to design comprehensive, requirements-based test cases
Apply test automation to improve software quality and reliability; perform debugging in test environments
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or related field
Experience with automated testing, system-level validation, and debugging
Proficiency in C/C++, Python (and Rust for test automation), Linux, scripting
Agile experience; understanding of HW/SW integration; testing principles and methodologies
Creative, collaborative problem-solver with team mindset
Security-clearance eligibility; DoD Secret preferred; U.S. citizenship required
Location & work type: On-site at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Bloomington, MN; 9/80 schedule option (every other Friday off); fully on-site
Additional notes: US Government security investigation may be required; salary range USD 77,843–86,358 per year; benefits and career development offered.
Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Agile experience preferred.
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
Programming experience: C, C++, Python, and Rust in the context of test automation.
Testing experience: Automated testing, system-level validation, and debugging in test environments.
Technical knowledge: Linux, scripting, and understanding of HW/SW integration.
Workplace Options: This position will be fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS Bloomington (MN) facility. 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 $77,843.00 - USD $86,358.00 /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 Veterans