Software Engineer – Linux experience
General Dynamics Mission Systems4 days ago
Manassas, VA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$110k - $122k/yr
Responsibilities
- Integrate software components into the Linux-based Common Computing Environment supporting submarine combat systems.
- Improve software build processes and develop automated build processes with continuous quality and cyber analysis.
- Set up, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware/software test environments.
- Develop Bash and Python scripts to automate software installation, testing, and monitoring.
- Integrate containerized software components in distributed computing environments using Kubernetes.
- Configure RHEL servers and network switches.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting to isolate software and hardware problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or a related science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field, plus 2+ years of job-related experience; alternatively, a master’s degree plus 6 months of job-related experience.
- Kubernetes and Linux experience are required, including experience with Linux-based high-availability systems.
- Experience integrating containerized software components in distributed computing environments.
- Ability to develop Bash and Python scripts for installation, testing, and monitoring automation.
- Experience with automated build processes, DevSecOps, and Agile methodologies.
- Experience configuring RHEL servers and network switches.
- Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable time after hire and meet classified-information access eligibility requirements.
- U.S. citizenship, local availability, and the ability to work onsite are required.
- Preferred qualifications include Docker or Podman, RKE2 Kubernetes, C/C++ or another high-level language, and Red Hat System Administrator/Engineer certification.
Benefits
- Fully onsite position in Manassas, Virginia, with candidates required to be local.
- 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, plus opportunities for continuous learning and development.
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.