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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 2 months ago

Software Engineer Entry Level

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$78K/yr - $86K/yr

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services. As a software engineer, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for performing software requirements analysis, leading research and design, and developing and testing software and tools.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform software requirements analysis, participate in research, design, develop and test software and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancing existing applications

Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products

Support and develop our technical culture by being engaged, intellectually curious, friendly, motivated to solve complex problems, and inspired to deliver superior user-centered design

Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Software EngineeringAgile experienceJavaC++JavaScript/TypeScriptObject oriented programmingWeb Services knowledgeDevOps tool chainsCloud services (AWS)User-centric designCommunication skillsTeam playerCreative thinker

Required

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

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Preferred

Agile experience preferred

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire

Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the software development life cycle

Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges

Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to secure buy-in on concepts and ideas

Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Appreciation for user-centric design

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

Familiarity with cloud services and tooling (AWS)

Experience supporting 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