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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 1 week ago

Principal Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$166K/yr - $184K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Perform software requirements analysis, research, design, development, and testing

Translate customer requirements into total systems solutions within technical, schedule, and cost constraints

Analyze data, market trends, and industry specifications to determine design feasibility

Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems as a Subject Matter Expert

Work on advanced applications that may lead to new business and revenue generation

Act as a technical spokesperson to senior management and customers on projects and applications

Qualification

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AgileDepartment of Defense TS/SCI security clearanceTS/SCI clearanceSatellite communications knowledgeGround to Satellite communication knowledgeGround operations experienceDevOps tool chains familiarityCloud services familiarity (AWS)Agile methodologies experienceTechnology trends knowledgeConcurrent programmingMemoryCPU profilingData modelingEfficient data access methodsLarge-scale applications buildingDistributed systems experienceMessage queues experience KafkaMessage queues experience RabbitMQUser interfaces manipulationInformation visualization

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field

10+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 8 years of job-related experience

Agile experience

Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance preferred at time of hire

Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire

U.S. citizenship

Preferred

Satellite communications knowledge

Ground to Satellite communication knowledge

Ground operations experience

Seasoned, experienced professional having a wide range of professional experience

Familiarity with multiple DevOps tool chains (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm/Ansible/Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab)

Familiarity with cloud services and tooling (AWS)

Experience leading software teams using Agile methodologies

Detailed and fully proficient knowledge of technology trends and champions new ideas and product and process improvements

Concurrent programming and building multi-threaded systems

Memory and CPU profiling

Data modeling and writing efficient data access methods

Experience building large-scale mission-critical applications

Experience with distributed systems

Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Direct manipulation of user interfaces

Information visualization (charts, rendering maps)

Benefits

401k matching

Flex time off

Paid parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Health & wellness programs

Employee resource and social groups

Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1952

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

10,001+ employees