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Software Engineer Entry Level

General Dynamics Mission Systems
$75,946.00 - $84,253.00
parental leave, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Washington, Port Orchard
Mar 01, 2025
Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. 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.


Responsibilities for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Software Engineer for the APDL Program, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for designing and developing software solutions to support U.S. Navy ship platforms. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

  • Experience with Java and / or JavaScript (Vue.js)
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and / or Oracle.

What sets you apart:

  • Understanding of core software engineering concepts and the software product lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to trouble shoot complex issues.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience working in collaborative team environments, including using collaboration tools.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  • Basic knowledge & understanding of some or all the following items is desired but not required:
    • Windows, Linux, Jboss / Wildfly, Versioning Control solutions (i.e., GIT, SVN), GitLab, Docker, Jira.


Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security.
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is fully on site, with some availability of remote.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Port Orchard, Washington team.

Target salary range: USD $75,946.00/Yr. - USD $84,253.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.


Company Overview

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. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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