Lead Software Engineer

About the position

As a software engineering lead for General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll lead and work with a cross functional software team responsible for the entire software development life cycle. You will plan, design, develop, test, and maintain software applications to support weapon systems integrated into combat vehicles, ships, submarines, aircraft, spacecraft, and other advanced defense systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work with a cross functional software team responsible for the entire software development life cycle.
• Plan, design, develop, test, and maintain software applications to support weapon systems.
• Set goals, track performance, and drive results for software engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
• 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience leading software engineers.
• Proficient in C/C++.
• Proficient in Javascript.
• Linux experience at the User or Administrator level.
• Experience with collaborative source control (e.g. Synergy, GitLab).
• Experience with containers.
• Experience with software requirements and documentation.
• A proven track record of being inquisitive and self-motivated.
• Capable of working in a collaborative environment and communicating technical concepts.
• A thirst for knowledge.

Benefits

• 401k matching
• Flex time off
• Paid parental leave
• Healthcare benefits
• Health & wellness programs
• Employee resource and social groups