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General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems

Embedded RUST Software Engineer (cleared)

Dedham, MA on site

About the Role

About the Role

As an Embedded Software Engineer, working with custom Hardware built in-house, for our Cyber group, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing mission critical NSA-certified Cybersecurity devices in a rapidly growing product line. You’ll be working at the cutting edge of Cybersecurity and high-speed data.

Responsibilities For This Position

Make the world’s most advanced Cybersecurity and Encryption products even smarter.

Basic Qualifications

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
  • Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
  • Agile experience preferred.

Clearance Requirements

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.

Preferred Skills or Experiences

  • Real-Time multi-threaded Embedded software, preferably on Linux OS.
  • Demonstrated experience developing production-quality software in Rust, including designing, coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining reliable applications or services.
  • Proficiency with Rust’s ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, error handling, and concurrency models to build safe, performant, and maintainable software.
  • Experience designing and implementing systems-level, embedded, backend, networking, or performance-sensitive software using Rust.
  • Ability to develop and maintain automated unit, integration, and/or hardware-in-the-loop test coverage for Rust-based software.
  • Familiarity with the Rust toolchain and ecosystem, such as Cargo, crates, dependency management, formatting, linting, and CI/CD integration.

Nice to Have

  • Hypervisor Technology
  • Linux
  • UML
  • Device drivers

What Sets You Apart

  • Passion for designing complicated systems and working on problems of diverse scope.
  • Ability to define the scope, schedule, and expectations for the work you execute.
  • Shows initiative on assignments and executes projects with little guidance and can provide technical direction and leadership.
  • Ability to turn CONOPS, Specifications or Requirements into software design, code, test plans, and then execute testing/debugging.
  • Proficiency with software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect tracking, and scripting.
  • 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).

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs (including on-site gym), employee resource and social groups, and more.

Sign-On Bonus Eligible for New Hires.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related field.

5+ years experience

Requires 5+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree plus 3 years.

Agile experience

Agile experience is preferred.

Rust proficiency

Demonstrated experience developing production-quality software in Rust.

Security clearance

Department of Defense SECRET security clearance is required at time of hire.

Nice to Have

Hypervisor Technology

Experience with hypervisor technology is a plus.

Linux

Familiarity with Linux operating systems is beneficial.

UML

Understanding of UML is a nice to have.

Device drivers

Experience with device drivers is advantageous.

Benefits

401k matching

Competitive benefits including 401k matching.

Flexible schedules

Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired.

Healthcare benefits

Comprehensive healthcare benefits are provided.

Health & wellness programs

Includes on-site gym and wellness programs.

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Posted10/5/2026
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