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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 6 hours ago

Advanced Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$113K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. As an Advanced Software Engineer, you will be 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

Perform technical planning, verification and validation of others work, cost and risk analysis, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems

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

Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposals, market trends, state of technology and industry, specifications and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application

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 degreeAgile experienceJavaC++JavaScript/TypeScriptWeb ServicesDevOps toolsAWSConcurrent programmingDistributed systemsSoft skills

Required

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

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

Strong fundamentals in Computer Science theory (data structures, algorithms, and computational complexity)

Solid object oriented programming and software design skills

Proficient in one of the following: Java, C++, or JavaScript/TypeScript (using object oriented techniques)

Web Services knowledge such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Redux

Preferred

Agile experience preferred

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

And more

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

10001+ employees