Software Developer Principal

General Dynamics

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Raleigh, NC
Salary
$123,250–$166,750 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $192k
This role $145k
$108k most similar roles pay here $267k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $167,860–$216,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $145k versus about $192k 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 422 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 357 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Developer Principal

As a Software Developer Principal at GDIT, you will join the North Carolina State MMIS program team to modernize mission-critical government projects by transforming mainframe COBOL Medicaid Claims processing applications into Java-based AWS solutions. Your daily tasks include supporting claims development, utilizing AWS AI technologies for real-time and batch programs, and collaborating with existing teams on R&M activities. Essential skills include an AWS Developer certification, extensive experience in Java and full-stack web application development, and a strong background in COBOL within Medicaid or insurance environments. You will work with cloud-native architecture, agile methodologies, and various tools like Jenkins, MuleSoft, and Oracle databases to ensure seamless integration and automation of complex systems.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop enterprise-level web applications, services, and APIs using Java, J2EE, and XML.
  • Modernize mainframe COBOL Medicaid Claims processing application to AWS-hosted Java application.
  • Utilize AWS AI technologies for real-time and batch program development in claims processing.
  • Support current R&M activities on the claims development team by working with existing developers.
  • Mentor team members and provide guidance on modernization projects using cloud-native architecture.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of hands-on full-stack development experience in Java and J2EE.
  • Strong expertise in AWS, including current AWS Solutions Architect certification.
  • Extensive background in COBOL mainframe development for Medicaid or insurance systems.
  • Proficiency in developing web services using XML, JSON, SOAP/REST APIs, and JAX-WS.
  • Experience with Agile methodology and continuous integration tools like Jenkins.

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