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Software Developer - Active Top Secret required

General Dynamics Information Technology

Washington, USonsite$111k-$150k/yrPosted Aug 18, 2026
Posting intelligenceActively listed

Skills

javascriptc#

About the role

Clearance Level

Top Secret

Category

Software Engineering

Location

Washington, District of Columbia

(Onsite Workplace)

Key Skills For Success

Design

Development Experience

Microsoft .NET

REQ#: RQ226700

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a SOFTWARE DEVELOPER at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our prestigious client at the highest levels of the federal government in the heart of our nation’s capital. With a career in software development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Software Developer joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.

HOW A SOFTWARE DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Designing, developing, coding, testing, and debugging complex new software products, and making significant enhancements to existing software.

Integrating design strategies, product specifications, development schedules, and user expectations into product capabilities.

Resolving complex hardware/software compatibility and interface design considerations.

Researching emerging technologies to determine impact on application execution.

Providing input to staff involved in writing and updating technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, and training materials.

Troubleshooting complex problems and providing customer support for process specific hardware and application issues.

Preparing reports on analyses, findings, and project progress.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience

Required Experience: 3 years’ experience with at least 2 years’ experience in software development including the design, coding, testing, and documentation of software products or applications. Also requires knowledge of the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures used in software development.

3+ years of related software development experience

Required Technical Skills: CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 Compliance)

Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility

Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent written communication and technical documentation skills

Preferred Skills: Development experience with .Net, C#, SQL, JS, and HTML

Location: On Customer Site, Washington, District of Columbia

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $111,155 - $150,385. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $111k-$150k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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