Software Systems Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems2 months ago
Manassas, VA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$86k - $95k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions supporting the Nosis program.
- Contribute to full-stack development across frontend, backend, and infrastructure layers.
- Design RESTful APIs and support system integration and containerized deployments.
- Conduct manual testing and debugging in production-like laboratory environments.
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and produce and maintain technical documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Engineering, Science, or Math plus one year of relevant experience, or a master's degree.
- DoD Secret security clearance obtainable within a reasonable time and eligibility for access to classified information.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Experience with JavaScript, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, Spring Boot, Go, Java, and Docker.
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and containerization.
- Nice-to-have experience includes FluxCD, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, and Vue.
Benefits
- Fully on-site position in the Manassas, Virginia office.
- Flexible 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off if desired.
- 401(k) matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, and health and wellness programs.
- Employee resource and social groups, career growth, and professional development opportunities.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaDockerGoGrafanaJavaJavaScriptKubernetesPostgreSQLPrometheusRabbitMQSpring BootTypeScriptVue.js
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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.