This role pays less than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,350–$203,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$140k
versus about
$176k
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
439 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$112,924–$149,500
across 366 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer at GDIT in Oakton, VA, you will join a stable and experienced team working on high-performance big data systems using Agile principles. Your responsibilities include conducting software requirements analysis, participating in research and design, developing and testing complex solutions, and maintaining operational systems. You will work with modern C++ versions in a Linux environment, scripting languages like Python or Ruby, and large databases such as MongoDB. Essential skills include database technologies, SQL, ETL processes, indexing, and performance optimization. The role requires a deep understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms, along with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and manage multiple tasks efficiently. US citizenship is mandatory, and an active Secret clearance or willingness to obtain one through GDIT sponsorship is preferred.