Software Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems • Annapolis Junction, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a software engineer for ACES, you will join a cross-functional team responsible for maintaining multiple collection systems around the world. The role supports ground-based and mobile RF collection systems and involves developing advanced technical solutions to meet customer needs. The position is fully on-site with the Annapolis Junction, Maryland team. OCONUS travel is expected twice a year for up to six weeks at a time, with overtime pay while traveling. The role requires a Department of Defense TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance at the time of hire and U.S. citizenship.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree and at least 6 months of relevant experience.
• Department of Defense TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance at time of hire.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility for access to classified information.
• Strong Java development fundamentals and experience with object-oriented design.
• Ability to travel OCONUS to remote, isolated locations for up to six weeks without outside contact.
• Ability to learn complex systems and interfaces quickly.
• Strong understanding of the software development process and software engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
• Creative problem-solving skills and ability to apply new information quickly.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Java Enterprise Edition and Java beans.
• Database experience, including SQL and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with JPA and Hibernate.
• Experience with JBoss, WildFly, or TomEE application servers.
• Windows and Linux experience at the user or administrator level.
• Experience with collaborative source control.
• Experience with software requirements and documentation, including design, development, and test documents and diagrams.
• Experience developing drivers and interfaces to COTS devices.
• Familiarity with Fortran or Rational Fortran.

Responsibilities

• Maintain multiple collection systems around the world.
• Support ground-based and mobile RF collection systems.
• Develop advanced technical solutions to support customer needs.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching.
• Flexible time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Employee resource and social groups.
• Flexible schedules, including an optional 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
• Overtime pay while traveling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level