General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a senior software engineer with TS/SCI w/Poly to contribute to mission-critical government programs from our onsite site in Annapolis Junction, MD. The position centers on end-to-end software development—design, implementation, testing, and integration—with opportunities to assume leadership on select projects.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates software components against design specifications and records testing outcomes.
- Raises and resolves software defect reports to ensure reliability and performance.
- Applies software development and design methodologies appropriate to the project environment.
- Contributes to system design decisions, including hardware/software tradeoffs, reuse strategies, and the use of COTS/GOTS when feasible, with requirements analysis from system level to individual components.
- Translates user requirements into software design and performance specifications.
- Debugs existing software and fixes defects to improve stability.
- Offers recommendations to improve documentation and software development process standards.
- Designs and codes new software or modifies existing software to add features.
- Integrates existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
- Writes or reviews software and system documentation.
- Assumes a team lead role appropriate to the chosen software development process for the project.
- Designs or implements complex database interfaces and data repository queries.
- Develops algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
- Assists with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
- Develops software solutions by analyzing system performance, consulting with users or engineers, and investigating problem areas.
- Modifies existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or improve performance.
- Designs, develops, and modifies software using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict outcomes.
- Builds applications using the programming languages defined by development requirements.
- Develops for Windows or UNIX applications using languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, and Python.
- Leverages DevOps tools for build and deployment (Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo).
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
- Experience: 15+ years of related experience
- Security clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly required
- US citizenship required
- Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
- Debug existing software and correct defects
- Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
- Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
- Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
- Write or review software and system documentation
- Lead the development team per project process requirements
- Design or implement complex database interfaces/queries
- Develop algorithms to meet system performance and functional standards
- Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
- Develop software solutions by analyzing performance, consulting with users or engineers, and investigating processes
- Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or improve performance
- Design, develop, and modify software using analytical methods to predict outcomes
- Build applications using specified programming languages per requirements
- Develop for Windows or UNIX using C, C++, C#, Java, and Python
- DevOps and CI/CD experience with relevant toolkits
Technologies
- C, C++, C#, Java, Python
- Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer
- Jenkins, Bamboo
- Windows, UNIX
Benefits
- Growth: AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: Internal mobility team to help achieve career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range is $212,500 to $287,500 per year. This is not a guarantee of compensation; pay will be set based on experience, location, and contractual requirements and could fall outside this range.
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About Our Work
We are GDIT, a global technology and professional services organization delivering mission-critical solutions to U.S. government agencies, defense, and intelligence communities. With a workforce of thousands of experts, we apply technology to create immediate value at the edge of innovation, spanning digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development across more than 50 countries. Our goal is to contribute to a safer, smarter world through deep expertise and advanced technology.
