Software Development Manager/IC

General Dynamics

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Falls Church, VA
Salary
$136,000–$184,000 / yr
Posted
52 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $160k
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This role pays less than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $157,447–$218,100 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Development Manager/IC

The Software Development Manager/IC will join the software engineering team to support a large-scale federal case management and workflow platform. This role involves providing technical leadership for application development, overseeing the design and deployment of enterprise web applications, and managing developers, QA engineers, and automation resources. You will coordinate development activities across internal teams and vendors while supporting Agile ceremonies like sprint planning and backlog refinement. Key responsibilities include ensuring production stability, supporting CI/CD improvements, and managing API integrations and backend services. The position requires expertise in Java, JavaScript frameworks, SQL, Rest APIs, and DevSecOps practices. You will solve complex technical problems related to high-volume transaction processing and mission-critical operations while ensuring all deliverables meet federal security and compliance requirements within a fast-paced enterprise environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor developers, QA engineers, and automation engineers across the platform.
  • Oversee the design, development, testing, and deployment of enterprise web applications and workflow solutions.
  • Support scalable, maintainable, and secure application architecture and coding standards.
  • Coordinate development activities and resource planning across internal teams and vendor resources.
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure and Operations teams to troubleshoot production issues and ensure system stability.
  • Support CI/CD improvements, automation initiatives, and application modernization efforts.
  • Ensure development activities align with federal security, compliance, and quality requirements.
  • Track technical risks and delivery progress while communicating status to leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Bachelor's Degree.
  • Must have 10+ years of experience in application and/or system development.
  • Must have 5+ years of experience managing technical teams in an Agile environment.
  • Must have expertise in Java, JavaScript frameworks, SQL, Rest APIs, and CI/CD technologies.
  • Must have experience leading Agile software development in large enterprise or federal environments.
  • Must have experience supporting mission-critical applications with high availability requirements.
  • Must have a BI Full 6C (T4) Public Trust.
  • Must be local to the Falls Church area (preferred).

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