UShybrid$100k-$111k/yrPosted Jun 15, 2026

Skills

kubernetesdockergitlabc++

About the role

Basic Qualifications :

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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.

Responsibilities for this Position:

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a software engineer for General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for development throughout the entire software lifecycle.

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

Real-time embedded development

Proficient in C/C++

Linux experience at the User or Administrator Level

Network switches

Kubernetes/Docker/Containerization

Experience with collaborative source control (ex. Synergy, GitLab)

Experience with software requirements and documentation (i.e. Design, Development, and Test Documents and Diagrams)

A proven track record of being an inquisitive, self-motiviated engineer that is motivated by solving tough problems

Capable of working in a collaborative environment and communicating technical concepts

A thirst for knowledge

What sets you apart:

Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories

Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems

Comfortable providing technical leadership

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

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 at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is mostly on-site with opportunities for Hybrid work/Flex as allowable.

While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS Pittsfield, Massachusetts Engineering Team.

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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 $100,219.00 - USD $111,180.00 /Yr. Company Overview:

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 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!

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $100k-$111k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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