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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Middletown, RI, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $86,358.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Advanced Message Queuing Protocol, Confluence, JIRA, Code Review, Computer Programming, Linux, Network Protocols, Object-Oriented Software Development, Qt (Software), Socket Programming, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Git, Kubernetes, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9757f8e7-43cd-4af0-a8a5-0d5362672ce3

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or Engineering, Science, or Math., [Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.] Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required., * Proficiency in C++ programming and object-oriented design

 * Experience with networking protocols, AMQP, and socket programming such as TCP/UDP
 * Experience with software development and source control best practices (Git)
 * ship required

Nice to Have Qualifications:

 * Experience with Agile development methodologies
 * Software development experience in a Linux environment
 * Knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker
 * Experience with the QT Framework
 * Experience with Jira and Confluence

## Description

* Develop and maintain software for Payload Control System
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and integrate software solutions
 * Troubleshoot and resolve software issues to ensure optimal system performance
 * Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of software development practices