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Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position
Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer

ID: 2024-62862
USA-CA-San Jose
Required Clearance: TS/SCI, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 4/30/2024
Category: Engineering-Software
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a bachelors degree in electrical engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a masters degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date 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 being part of the team that develops the technologies, products and services that help our nations heroes keep our nation safe. The work is important. The challenges are career-defining. The opportunity is waiting for you at GDMS in San Jose.

The Senior Principal Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer will be part of an innovative team which works to solve complex problems where the solutions provide truly meaningful results. This individual is expected to work effectively in multi-disciplined engineering teams where communication and innovation is key.

2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner

What youll experience:

  • Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often top-secret
  • A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next
  • Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered
What you bring to the table:
  • A bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent with emphasis in Digital Signal Processing, Communication Theory, Wireless Communications, or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience or a masters degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Conceptualize, design and model world class signal processing algorithms for complex integrated HW/SW systems
  • Performance evaluation of signal processing solutions
  • Strong understanding of C/C++ software development in Unix/Linux operating systems
  • Strong understanding of software development tools such as integrated development environments (IDE) as well as version control systems and defect reporting tools
  • Experience implementing signal processing algorithms in GPUs
  • Work effectively in a cross functional team as well as a diverse customer base
  • Develop testing criteria and execute validation of designs
  • Experience working in a fast-paced development environment focused on fielding complex signal processing solutions
  • Proficient in signal processing algorithm development in MATLAB or Python
  • Demonstrated problem-solving, verbal and written communication, presentation and organizational skills
  • Proven technical leadership skills ability to generate and deliver creative problem solutions
  • Strong ability to manage tasks and projects independently with urgency
  • Proven record of continued self-improvement of skills
What sets you apart:
  • Advanced Degree in relevant field of study
  • Experience with Agile software implementation
  • Experience leading programs/projects with Agile/Scrum tools and techniques
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 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/benefits

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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 $160,173.00 - USD $164,220.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

PI240288800

San Jose, CA

Salary Range
$160,173 to $164,220
General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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