Space Force - Advanced Software Engineer, Developer (Sign-On Bonus Available)

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc • Scottsdale, AZ

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a software engineer for the SDA GMI program, you’ll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for developing and deploying the state-of-the-art ground operational systems. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
Skills:
Software application development in a process-oriented organization
Maintains hardware, software, and related components of project
Infrastructure development in a process-oriented organization
Performs infrastructure requirements analysis, participates in research, designs, develops, and tests software and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancing existing applications, systems, or embedded products
Applies principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to the development of complex architectures

Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
• Requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
• Kafka (required)
• Linux (required)
• Java (required)
• React (required)
• Docker/Kubernetes (required)
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of 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.

Nice To Haves

• Agile experience preferred.
• DevSecOps (preferred)
• Cloud Services (preferably AWS)
• MPLS/Networking (preferred)
• GitLab/Jenkins (preferred)
• Jira (preferred)
• Ability to lead the software development process
• Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
• Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success
• Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees