ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
As a Software Engineer, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing software for the US Navy. The job will involve the following:
Research, identify, and evaluate new technologies for adoption by the Navy
Develop new software capabilities with Java Spring, Python, Ansible, BASH to meet program needs
Develop high-availability and failover solutions using Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes
Integrate COTS tools, including open-source products and API-driven integration efforts
Perform thorough unit testing of software components to prepare for integration in a larger system
Conduct software component integration to ensure end-to-end system functionality prior to formal testing
Participate in various technical and program meetings on a weekly basis
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
Knowledge of and experience using Linux (basic OS comprehension and basic shell scripting), preferably Red Hat or derivatives
Knowledge of Docker/Podman containers
Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including configuration management, good coding practices, and experience in writing, testing, and deploying production-quality software
Technical problem-solving ability for large and complex software systems
What sets you apart:
Analytical and innovative outlook on software and systems
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
Experience with Ansible
Knowledge of Agile/DevOps methodologies
Knowledge of running containers in a Kubernetes environment
Distributed, system-of-system experience
Knowledge and experience using virtual machine platforms
Basic knowledge of networking in Linux
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 position is mostly on-site with Hybrid/Flex options available.
While on-site, you will be a part of the General Dynamics Mission Systems Fairfax office.
Target salary range: USD $86,471.60/Yr. - USD $95,929.40/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.
Basic Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. 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.
