Software Developer Principal

General Dynamics Information Technology
Bossier City, LA, United States
23 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$101,546.0 - $132,250.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Java (Programming Language) Computer-Aided Design Software Applications C++ (Programming Language) Software Debugging Linux File Systems Software Engineering Software Project Management Software Systems Gitlab
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Documentation System

Job description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer Principal at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career., As a Software Developer Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of F-22 IMIS support. You will play a crucial role in supporting cutting edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients.

  • Support all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with user/business needs and functionality to plan and design software systems to meet those needs
  • Assists with creating a variety of models and diagrams that show programmers the software code needed for an application
  • Performs software updates, refinement, testing, and debugging to meet business needs
  • Uses programming, analysis, design, debugging, testing, and documentation tools to build and maintain high-quality, enterprise-wide software solutions.
  • Provides analysis for reports on software project specifications, activities, or status
  • Advises on the software or system for optimal documentation and future maintenance and updates
  • May coach and provide guidance to less experienced professionals
  • Assists in research, design, and development on application software

Requirements

  • Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Developer Principal must have:
  • Education: BA/BS degree (additional years considered in lieu of degree)
  • Experience: 5+ years of related Linux experience
  • Technical skills: C, C++, Linux, System/Software Design, GitLab and Java, Compiling code using GCC and Make file systems
  • Security clearance level: Active secret clearance OR previously held secret clearance preferred, must have ability to obtain interim clearance
  • US citizenship required
  • Role requirements: History of developing applications and troubleshooting issues within the code, Writing in C, C++ along with development of scripts, 5 + years of related experience
  • may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Benefits & conditions

(part of General Dynamics) 3.73.7 out of 5 stars Bossier City, LA $101,546 - $132,250 a year, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Internal mobility program, At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation., The likely salary range for this position is $101,546 - $132,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

About the company

Own your opportunity to support our nation’s defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure., We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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