Senior Software Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems2 days ago
Pittsfield, MA, USASenior
Base Salary
$110k - $1222k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build performance-critical software in C/C++ for real-time systems.
- Use Python for automation, tooling, and rapid prototyping.
- Develop and administer software in Linux environments.
- Use GitLab and Git for source control and team collaboration.
- Use containerized environments for portable and reproducible development and deployment.
- Define requirements, designs, test documentation, diagrams, and the technical baseline.
- Provide technical leadership and coordination across software engineering activities and the full software development lifecycle.
- Lead software teams through full delivery cycles while balancing technical quality and schedule requirements.
- Debug ambiguous requirements and complex architectures, conduct code reviews, mentor engineers, and set technical direction.
- Communicate technical concepts across engineering, test, systems, and program management teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or a related science, engineering, or mathematics field, or a master’s degree with 3 years of job-related experience.
- 5+ years of job-related experience with a bachelor’s degree, or 3+ years with a master’s degree.
- Experience leading software teams through full delivery cycles.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance obtainable within a reasonable time and eligibility for access to classified information.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Agile experience is preferred.
- Strong debugging, technical communication, code review, mentoring, and technical leadership capabilities.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement, conference attendance, continuous learning opportunities, and dedicated professional growth time.
- Primarily on-site work in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, with hybrid work or flexible arrangements where allowable.
- Optional every-other-Friday-off 9/80 schedule.
- 401(k) matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, and employee resource and social groups.
About General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and manufactures secure communications, C4ISR, cyber defense, and maritime/underwater systems used across land, sea, air, space, and cyber domains. It sells integrated hardware and software to U.S. and allied defense and intelligence agencies under government contracts and long-term programs. The company is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, and operates as a business unit of General Dynamics.