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Role Description

As a software engineer for the SDA GMI program, you’ll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for developing and deploying the state-of-the-art ground operational systems.

• Develop and deploy software solutions for ground operational systems
• Collaborate with development team members, operations, and security teams
• Identify issues and develop effective solutions
• Generate documentation and share important knowledge

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field
• 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience
• Agile experience preferred

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python and Java programming languages
• Understanding of DevOps principles: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, automation, configuration management, and infrastructure as code
• Familiar with Scaled Agile methodology and its best practices
• Security knowledge: Familiarity with security best practices, risk, compliance & vulnerability management, encryption & PKI, incident response, auditing and monitoring
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python, Linux/UNIX, YAML, and JSON
• Experience with AWS (AWS Solutions Architect strongly preferred) and its services
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of API Design, testing, development and management
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with development team members, operations, and security teams
• Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions
• Well versed in generating documentation and sharing important knowledge
• Well versed in prompt engineering and utilizing popular AI tools to accelerate workload

Benefits

• 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

Workplace Options

• This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex
• While on-site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale location facility

Salary Note

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.

• Combined Salary Range: USD $118,519.00 - USD $131,482.00 /Yr.

Company Description

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.

• 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
• Enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded