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Software Engineer

General Dynamics

Pittsfield, MA
Full Time
Mid Level
98k-108k
about 2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

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. The company values trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency, offering a flexible work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and development. GDMS engineers high technology solutions for national security with a global team of over 12,000 professionals, emphasizing innovation and a shared sense of purpose.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be a member of a cross functional team responsible for development throughout the entire software lifecycle.
  • Develop software solutions in a collaborative environment.
  • Contribute to software requirements and documentation, including design, development, and test documents and diagrams.
  • Work on research-oriented projects developing practical solutions for national security.

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, or a Master's degree with 2+ years of job-related experience.
  • Agile experience preferred.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable time.
  • Experience with Linux at the User or Administrator level.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ or Java.
  • Experience with collaborative source control (e.g., Synergy, GitLab).
  • Experience with software requirements and documentation.

Nice to Have

  • Strong understanding of software development process and engineering concepts.
  • Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly.
  • Ability to provide technical leadership.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
  • A thirst for knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related field, or a Master's degree.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off (9/80 schedule).
  • Competitive benefits including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups.

Working at General Dynamics

GDMS values trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency. The company fosters a high-performance environment with a shared sense of purpose, emphasizing innovation, professional growth, and recognition of contributions.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 5, 2025
Salary98k-108k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About General Dynamics

Website

gd.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Pittsfield, MA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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