Software Developer - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA NC Fort Liberty
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ190687
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Software Development
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Application Development, Software Applications, Software Development, Software Projects, Software Systems
Certifications:
None
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Software Developer Senior
Job Description:
Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.
Deliver solutions to complex problems as a Software Engineer (Developer) at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Engineer (Developer) you
will contribute to efforts to design and implement cloud-based software and will also be expected to maintain existing code / applications. Provides analysis of existing software, gains good understanding of business requirements and looks for ways to modernize. Champions DevOps practices and has a working knowledge of all Git operations and integrations - especially CI/CD integrations such as actions and workflows. Should be aware / utilize best practices regarding security when coding or configuring software.
The person in the position should be able to present complex technical concepts to multiple audiences (I.e., fellow engineers, end-users, executives), tailoring the presentation for the appropriate level of audience understanding. Good time management, documentation and multitasking skills will be key to success.
HOW A SOFTWARE DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Work with a team to analyze existing software applications and tools and recommend new technologies and methodologies to improve system performance and usability.
- Design, develop and deploy new software tools that extend or replace existing capabilities.
- Provides full lifecycle database design and software development to include the requirements gathering, design, development, testing, documentation, supporting technical writers and testers, configuration, and maintenance of developed software projects.
- Maintains existing custom-developed software and supports COTS/GOTS software products as needed.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or other related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, and work/military experience.
Required Experience:
- 3+ years of related experience
Required Technical Skills:
- Requires a strong working knowledge of coding / scripting and the ability to read and maintain code written by others
- Prefer experience with Azure cloud offerings as well as implementing Infrastructure-as-Code in Azure utilizing Bicep or ARM templates
- Experience utilizing Git for source control and build pipelines
- Must be able to interpret specifications and requirements, troubleshoot and create software solutions
- Ability to script in bash, PowerShell, python or similar languages will be helpful
- Requires a good working knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server, an object-oriented language such as C# or Java
- Familiarization with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, SharePoint and/or Jira is a plus
- Experience in a DevOps environment is preferred
Security Clearance Level:
- Secret clearance to start and must be able to obtain TS/SCI
Preferred Skills:
- Detail oriented and organized; able to understand information systems and ensure accuracy of work
- Good business communication skills
- Works well as an individual and in a team environment
Location:
- On Customer Site
Citizenship Required:
- US citizenship
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
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 $93,500 - $126,500. 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:
10-25%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA NC Fort Liberty
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. 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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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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