This role pays less than
90%
of similar roles. Most pay
$177,700–$211,200
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$165k
versus about
$194k
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
1231 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$120,350–$150,385
across 1058 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Full Stack Software Engineer, you will join a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and sustain innovative software and data capabilities. You will work across the application stack to build analytic frontends, production APIs, data integration services, and reporting interfaces that transform complex data into practical tools for end users. Your daily responsibilities include writing Python code, building web applications using Streamlit, developing backend services with FastAPI, and managing relational databases like Postgres and MySQL. You will also manage CI/CD pipelines, Docker containers, and Git version control to ensure reliable deployments. The role focuses on solving technical problems by creating interactive data products that allow users to visualize and interpret complex datasets while ensuring all solutions meet strict security, quality, and compliance standards for critical mission-focused requirements.