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# 26-025 Advanced Software Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $112,924.0 - $125,275.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Software Code Optimization, Information Systems, Data Transmissions, DevOps, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Model Validation, Gitlab, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8be84406ec1b190c

## About the Role

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred., As a Performance Assessment Engineer, you will be part of a team developing software tools and conducting in-depth analysis to evaluate and enhance the performance of Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) systems. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, data analysts, and system architects to support system optimization on a high-profile defense contract.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

 * Programming languages including Java, C++, Python, data base management, networking or data communications
 * Must have experience producing tooling and products to assist the with the analysis or assessment of a system or project is desired preferably in java and python languages
 * Experience with DevOps related tooling (Jenkins, HTCondor, GitLab, etc) is desired
 * Familiarity with applying statistical distributions in hypothesis testing, model validation, inferential statistics, confidence-interval estimation, and the interpretation of goodness-of-fit tests is preferred
 * Experience with performing systems engineering for DoD Information Systems is desirable
 * Experience with creating and briefing chart packages for tooling or analysis performed

What sets you apart:

 * Ability to lead the software development process
 * Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
 * Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success
 * Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
 * Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
 * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation