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This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $113,687–$175,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $145k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has 1377 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.
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The Entry Level Software Engineer (Spring 2027) joins the engineering team to support the Tactical Control System program. In this role, you will contribute to the development, integration, testing, and maintenance of software supporting mission-critical capabilities. Day-to-day responsibilities include participating in software design, implementation, code reviews, and troubleshooting issues while developing unit tests and maintaining technical documentation. You will utilize C++ and Java within a Linux environment to build reliable software. The position requires proficiency in object-oriented programming, data structures, and software debugging. Preferred technical skills include JavaScript, Python, Bash, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, and Git. You will collaborate with systems and test engineers to implement requirements and solve technical problems within a collaborative team environment focused on defense and scientific technology.
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Median $165000 from 125 postings across 23 companies.
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