Senior Application Engineer - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA VA Home Office (VAHOME)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ185751
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None
Suitability:
Public Trust/Other Required:
Other
Job Family:
Software Engineering
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Agile Scrum Development, Amazon Web Services (AWS), API Programming, Complex Systems
Certifications:
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Software Engineer Sr Advisor
Our mature 100% remote agile development team is looking for a Senior level Full-Stack Software Engineer to help us continue to deliver a top-quality custom web application for our Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) customers. Interested candidates should also have technical and people management experience and be interested in taking on project management responsibilities for a portion of their time.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will research, design, develop, test, and modify application software. You'll work with other developers and business analysts to analyze user/business software system requirements and determine needs. You'll assist with the functionality of an application and perform upgrades over time. You'll contribute to documentation to support software development policies, standards and procedures. You will be a team leader, coach and take on increasing management responsibilities over time. You will work closely with the Technical Lead, Scrum Master and agile team members to enhance, modernize, and maintain a custom web application.
The following experience is STRONGLY DESIRED:
- Experience managing team members
- Experience leading and managing a software project
- Proficiency developing a RESTful API
- Proficiency with Spring Framework
- Proficiency with Java / JVM languages
- Experience developing Single Page Application
- Proficiency with Javascript
- Proficiency with relational database design
- Proficiency writing SQL
- Proficiency writing tests
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Experience working in and deploying software to an AWS environment
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
Required Experience: 10+ years of related experience
Technical Skills Preferred:
- Proficiency with Groovy Experience with Backbone
- Experience with JQuery / Underscore
- Experience with MySQL
- Proficiency with Liquibase
- Proficiency with Hibernate / JPQL
- Experience integrating remote systems
- Remote work experience
- Understanding and implementing web accessibility standards
US Citizenship Required - Must be able to obtain a US EPA Tier 4 Public Trust
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $127,500 - $172,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:
Remote
Work Location:
Any Location / Remote
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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Falls Church, VA
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.
Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.
General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Who We Are Looking For
General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.
Should I Apply?
At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!
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