Software Engineering SME

General Dynamics Information Technology-posted 3 months ago
$144,500 - $195,500/Yr
Full-time • Senior
5,001-10,000 employees
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We are seeking a highly skilled Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a large-scale Army software sustainment and modernization program, focused on sustaining a number of key programs and transitioning legacy systems into secure, cloud-based enterprise solutions. This position is critical to establishing and executing a comprehensive software engineering program task area that delivers secure, resilient, and mission-ready software solutions. The SME will serve as a trusted advisor and technical lead to government stakeholders, shaping the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), advancing Agile and DevSecOps practices, and enabling the successful migration of systems to a cloud solution in accordance with DoD guidance.

  • Lead a comprehensive software engineering program applying all relevant disciplines (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, sustainment).
  • Define and implement enterprise software engineering practices, standards, and methodologies aligned to Agile and DevSecOps principles.
  • Develop, maintain, and deliver SDLC plans, ensuring traceability, auditability, and compliance with DoD and Army standards.
  • Stand up and mature a DevSecOps pipeline to automate build, integration, test, and deployment processes.
  • Enable continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices that accelerate secure delivery of capabilities.
  • Organize and mentor cross-functional teams to align to Agile delivery rhythms and mission needs.
  • Provide deep expertise across the Army Force Management Model.
  • Support the mission by managing Army and Joint requirements into software engineering priorities.
  • Collaborate with HQDA and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of force management capabilities.
  • Manage sustainment of legacy Defense Readiness Reporting System – Army (DRRS-A); Force Management System (FMS); Army National Guard Information Management Architecture (IMA); ARNG DLP, MyUnitPay (MUP) systems until fully modernized, decommissioned, or transitioned.
  • Guide migration of these products to their enterprise 'to-be' state.
  • Direct infrastructure consolidation and migration to DoD cloud environments.
  • Establish data quality and measurement methods to drive decisions on cost, schedule, performance, and quality.
  • Deliver required documentation and artifacts (CSDs, TIPs, Release Plans, FRDs, RTMs, etc.) to enable auditability and system certification.
  • Establish an enterprise design framework describing 'as-is,' 'transitory,' and 'to-be' states for all applications within scope.
  • Facilitate collaboration with government, mission partners, and industry to define end states for products without defined transition paths.
  • Leverage commercial tools, items, and best practices to accelerate delivery.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of software engineering and sustainment leadership in large-scale DoD or federal programs.
  • Expertise in software development lifecycle management, system architecture, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), and enterprise system integration.
  • Familiarity with modern tools such as Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab/GitHub, Docker, and automated test frameworks.
  • Army/DoD software engineering/development program experience.
  • Demonstrated success in developing enterprise transition strategies for large portfolios.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance.
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II, AWS/Azure Architect, SAFe Agile, or DevOps-related certifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Competitive pay and paid time off.
  • 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.
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