Associate Software Engineer | Active Secret clearance

General Dynamics

El Segundo, CA

Full Time

Entry Level

64k-86k

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

GDIT seeks an Associate Software Engineer to join our team developing the Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental System - Next Generation (NITES-Next) program. The role involves working on software tools for the distribution, display, and analysis of meteorological and oceanographic data impacting Navy systems. The position is remote in San Diego, CA, with a focus on developing and refactoring web-based applications within a DevSecOps environment, supporting deployment across various platforms including containerized architectures and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Work on the Navy's premier suite of software tools for meteorological and oceanographic data analysis.
Develop and refactor web-based React JS user interfaces running in the Chromium Framework, and backend applications using Java and JavaScript.
Support deployment in an OpenShift-based containerized architecture built through the Navy's Overmatch Software Armory DevSecOps software factory.
Implement software for target deployments on Windows laptops, Linux VM-based ship environments, cloud-based Linux VMs, and containerized deployments.
Collaborate as a development team member within a Scrum Agile environment, participating in daily standups and using MS Teams for communication.
Assign and complete detailed software development tasks, including design, implementation, and testing of JavaScript and Java web applications.
Utilize virtual machines and cloud-hosted CI environments to develop software, refining tasks into small, well-defined user stories.

Requirements

Active Secret security clearance.
1 to 3 years of related experience.
Proficiency in Java and JavaScript (school-based experience of 3 years).
Experience with container-based software development (0-3 years).
Experience with JBoss Application Server (0-3 years).
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely about technical problems and solutions.
BA/BS in Computer Science with a GPA of 3.5 or above, or equivalent experience.
US Citizenship is required.
Work location: Remote in San Diego, CA.

Nice to Have

Experience with GeoServer GIS.
Knowledge of Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Web Services: WMS, WCS, WFS.
Experience or knowledge of configuring DevSecOps pipelines.
Experience with Amazon Cloud, Istio, OpenShift, Quarkus.
METOC Domain Experience.

Qualifications

BA/BS in Computer Science with a GPA of 3.5 or above (or equivalent experience).

Benefits & Perks

Full-flex work week.
401K with company match.
Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
Internal mobility team for career development.
Paid education and certifications.
Access to cutting-edge technology.
Paid vacation and holidays.

Working at General Dynamics

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company delivering consulting, technology, and mission services to U.S. government agencies, defense, and intelligence communities. With 30,000 experts operating across 50 countries, GDIT focuses on digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber, and application development. The company values innovation, expertise, and creating a safer, smarter world through advanced technology and deep domain knowledge.

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