Senior Principal Embedded Software Architect
Careers Gdms, Boise, ID +1
Careers Gdms, Boise, ID +1
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 8 years relevant experience.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required 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.
Workplace Options:This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex as desired.While on-site, you will be a part of the Boise, ID or Slat Lake City, UT locations.
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As a Sr. software engineer for the Keystone Products at Idaho Scientific a business segment within General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll lead a cross functional team responsible for designing and architecting advanced embedded security technologies that protect U.S. defense systems from cyber exploitation, physical attacks, reverse engineering, and supply‑chain compromise. Employees deliver secure processors, anti‑tamper architectures, cryptographic IP, and integrated firmware/software solutions designed to meet stringent government cybersecurity and survivability requirements. anti-tamper and physical HW security produts.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
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Combined Salary Range USD $165,916.00 - USD $175,000.00 /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!
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