Sr Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps SME

General Dynamics Mission Systems • Taunton, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a software engineer for the NC3 business segment, you will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for designing, developing, and testing next-generation Strategic Systems. This position is fully on-site at the Taunton, Massachusetts location, with occasional opportunities to work remotely. The role requires eligibility for access to classified information and U.S. citizenship. A Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• A Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire.
• Must meet U.S. Government security investigation eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Strong understanding of the software development process and software engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
• Good communication skills, particularly with outside customers.
• Ability to provide technical leadership and work collaboratively as a team player.

Nice To Haves

• Object-oriented development experience.
• Agile experience.
• Experience with SAST tools.
• GitLab experience.
• Python and Bash experience.
• Understanding of software engineering concepts.
• Atlassian experience.
• Creative thinking and ability to apply new information quickly to solve challenging problems.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
• Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test next-generation Strategic Systems as part of a cross-functional team.
• Provide technical leadership and contribute to collaborative team success.
• Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and support the development of others.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedules, including an optional 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
• Flex time off
• Paid parental leave
• Healthcare benefits
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee resource and social groups
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

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