Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 3 years relevant experience.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
Role and Position Objectives
As a software engineer for the GAIAA team, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing and deploying the GDMS enterprise environment for accessing AI assistants that helps employees find information, analyze content, draft materials, automate tasks, and build AI-enabled workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Feature Development: Implement new features across frontend/backend boundaries.
Problem Solving: Have a well-rounded understanding of foundational software engineering principles.
Collaboration and Maintenance: Work with a team of engineers and designers to maintain a large codebase, following established patterns and proposing new patterns.
Bug Fixes: Troubleshoot production issues and identify/ship fixes for them.
Required Skillset
Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
Proven experience leading the design, build, and deployment of complex and performant software solutions in production
Strong understanding of REST-based infrastructure and how to build REST-based backends
Experience in React, Angular, Vue, FastAPI, or similar frameworks
Mastery with TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Git, Bash
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skillset
Expertise in React-Framework and TypeScript
Expertise in FastAPI and Python
Mastery with concepts relating to react-context, debugging large controlled components, hooks, and streaming
Experience with Linux, Azure AKS, Docker
What sets you apart
Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems
Comfortable providing technical leadership
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Workplace Options:This position is Remote, with promixity to a GDMS facility required. On-site collaboration, as needed.
Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Combined Salary Range
USD $112,924.00 - USD $125,275.00 /Yr.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal opportunity and legal
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
