Software IPT Lead

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: 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.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Software IPT Lead for General Dynamics Mission Systems in Quincy, MA, you'll lead a software team responsible for designing and developing state-of-the-art applications for unmanned undersea systems. You and your team will develop software encompassing the full life cycle of these systems, from embedded system control code to GUI-based topside tools for configuration and monitoring.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

• Proven organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Proven problem-solving skills in complex environments
• Proficient in leading and motivating a software team, resolving conflict and handling negotiations
• Proficient in software project management
• Proficient understanding of software engineering processes and practices
• Proficient knowledge of various software life cycles including agile
• Proficient ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions
• Proficient ability to easily and effectively communicate project topics to a diverse audience
• Proficient ability to clearly report relevant information
• Proficient ability to anticipate technology, process, and skill needs
• Ability to understand and apply project leadership principles including SPI/CPI, Earned Value, Cost Account Management (CAM), and Statistical Process Controls for complex programs
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of tools and Microsoft Project

What sets you apart:

• Ability to lead the software development process for a large government program
• Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
• Collaborative team lead eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success
• Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

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 Flex Onsite (3-4 days in office). While on-site, you will be a part of the Quincy Bluefin software team, https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/quincy.

Target salary range: USD $133,025.00/Yr. - USD $147,575.00/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.

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