This role pays less than
98%
of similar roles. Most pay
$116,527–$188,458
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$82k
versus about
$152k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About General Dynamics
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
1123 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
Entry Level Software Systems Engineer
As an Entry Level Software Systems Engineer on the Surface Ship Systems Programs team, you will join an agile engineering team to deliver robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions for U.S. Navy surface ships. You will design, configure, and integrate software solutions, perform manual testing and debugging in production-like lab environments, and create technical documentation within a rigorous systems engineering process. Your daily work involves packaging and deploying containerized applications using Zarf, managing CI/CD pipelines via GitLab, and developing automation scripts using Bash, PowerShell, and Ansible. You will also utilize Jira and Confluence for project tracking while leveraging tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Proxmox. The role requires proficiency in Linux or Windows environments and familiarity with Java, Vue.js, .NET MAUI, Go, and HTML to support complex integration challenges and system reliability.
Linux
Windows Server
Bash
PowerShell
Ansible
Docker
Kubernetes
Zarf
GitLab CI/CD
Jira
Confluence
Java
Vue.js
.NET MAUI
Go
HTML
VMware
Proxmox
Agile
DevSecOps
Electrical Engineering
MBSE
I&C Systems
Systems Engineering
Hardware Specification
System Architecture
Project Management
Risk Management
Troubleshooting
Test Execution
Shipboard Equipment