Software Programmer

General Dynamics Information Technology • Daleville, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is the Prime contractor for the Flight School Training Support Services (FSTSS) program, which supports the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE). Located in Daleville, Alabama. GDIT owns and operates the facilities that provide flight simulator training. GDIT has an immediate opening in their Test and Engineering Team for a Software Developer. This position may require working non-traditional hours and weekends to support customer training requirements. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Software Developer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

Requirements

• BA/BS or equivalent years of relevant experience
• 1+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to support multiple Sites and Contracts
• Must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance
• Development with Java, C/C++, and Python
• Building software applications on Linux from source using a variety of tools (e.g., GCC, Java, Make, Apache Ant, etc.)
• Network communication software development and analysis with Wireshark
• Development on Linux / Windows, with and without GUI and/or IDE support
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance (ITAR Requirement)

Nice To Haves

• Experience creating, configuring, and managing virtual machines (VirtualBox, Linux KVM, WSL)
• Familiarity with GIS and 3D modeling (e.g., Creator, 3DS Max, Blender, QGIS, etc.)
• Skilled in personal computers, Microsoft 365 software and data repository software.
• Good planning and organizational skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment, including remote and virtual teams.

Responsibilities

• Tasked with software development projects to assist with testing, analyzing, and troubleshooting flight simulators and simulation environments.
• Assist with OneSAF (Semi-Automated Forces) software development, adding models, behaviors, and features required in battle simulations for aviation mission training.
• Assist with data preparation automation for simulated terrain development.
• Assist with capture and analysis of simulation network data, writing software as necessary to aid in analyzing and troubleshooting simulation interactions.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• full flex work weeks where possible
• variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• short and long-term disability benefits
• life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
• variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• dental plan options
• a vision plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree