Senior Linux Software Engineer

General Dynamics

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Manassas, VA
Salary
$118,519–$131,482 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
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Below market

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This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $150,461–$198,026 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $125k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

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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 1377 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Linux Software Engineer

The Senior Linux Software Engineer - Hybrid joins the Submarine Combat Systems team to focus on the integration of software components into the Linux-based Common Computing Environment PaaS. The engineer will improve software build processes, configure hardware and software test environments, and perform advanced troubleshooting to isolate software problems. Key responsibilities include integrating containerized applications using Kubernetes or Docker Swarm and developing bash and python scripts to automate installation, testing, and monitoring. The role requires proficiency with Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Ansible infrastructure-as-code. The position involves managing custom containerized applications and open-source tools within a defense context, specifically addressing the technical requirements of submarine combat systems through robust software engineering principles and automated deployment strategies.

What you'll do

  • Integrate software components into the Linux-based Common Computing Environment PaaS.
  • Improve the software build process for the submarine combat systems.
  • Set up and configure hardware and software test environments.
  • Integrate containerized software applications using Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
  • Develop Bash and Python scripts to automate software installation, testing, and monitoring.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting to isolate and resolve software problems.
  • Conduct integration testing for custom containerized applications and open-source tools.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be local to the office and able to work onsite up to 2 days a week.
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related STEM field plus 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Experience integrating containerized software applications in Kubernetes or another container runtime such as Docker Swarm.
  • Skilled in developing bash and python scripts to automate installation, testing, and monitoring of software components.
  • Experience with integration testing for deploying and managing custom containerized applications and open-source tools.

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