Software Engineer - Entry Level

General Dynamics Mission Systems


Date: 1 week ago
City: Manassas, VA
Salary: $81,636 - $90,565 per year
Contract type: Full time
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 required within a reasonable period of time. 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

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Software Engineer fo r digital data collection systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing and integrating software for a high-speed data collection system deployed at various Naval ships and facilities .

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experience:

  • Design and develop new functionality and apply new technologies to existing functionality
  • Maintain existing software and integrate new software into existing subsystems – including refactoring to modernize implementations
  • Learn quickly and adapt to a wide variety of technologies and tasks that a small team affords
  • Support hardware integration including hardware (RAID, network, etc.) and operating system adjustments to achieve optimal performance for high bandwidth recording


What sets you apart:

  • Object Oriented Programming in Java or C++ and C programming experience for high speed data interfaces
  • Multithreaded programming
  • Networking protocols and socket programming
  • Development background in Unix/Linux based operating systems
  • Bash and Python scripting
  • Familiarity with Docker, Podman, Kubernetes and other container orchestration technologies
  • Experience using eXtensible Markup Language (XML)
  • Experience with Versioning Control systems
  • Work cooperatively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong problem analysis and debugging skills in a system–of–systems environment


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)
  • 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


Workplace Options:

This pos ition is fully on-site.

While on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA.

Target salary range: USD $81,636.00/Yr. - USD $90,565.00/Yr. 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.

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 world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s 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

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