Software Engineer, Entry Level

General Dynamics

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Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Posted
24 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Entry Level

As a Software Engineer - Entry Level on the TIDES team, you will join a collaborative group of hardware and systems engineers to build critical software and infrastructure for advanced spacecraft programs. You will focus on developing the DevOps Test Infrastructure (DOTI) and supporting the Hardware Development Environment (HDE), which serves as a shared engineering backbone for various payload programs. Your daily responsibilities include designing test automation frameworks, building and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines, managing self-hosted runners, and deploying containerized services on hardware test benches. You will also integrate test software with real payload hardware and lab instrumentation while debugging complex integration issues. To succeed, you must be proficient in Python or C/C++, Linux environments, Git version control, PyTest, and networking concepts. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or Helm is highly valued for this role.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop test software and automation frameworks for shared infrastructure.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab, including managing self-hosted runners.
  • Deploy and manage containerized services on hardware test benches.
  • Integrate test software with real payload hardware and lab instrumentation.
  • Develop test plans and procedures to verify system and subsystem requirements.
  • Investigate and debug complex software and integration issues using a systematic approach.
  • Create clear documentation for designs and tooling to support other engineers.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance within a reasonable amount of time.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field, or a Master's degree.
  • 1+ years of job-related experience (if holding a Bachelor's degree).
  • Experience developing software in Python, C/C++, or similar languages (preferred).
  • Strong grasp of software fundamentals including data structures, version control, testing, and debugging (preferred).
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks like PyTest, Git workflows, and CI/CD platforms like GitLab CI (preferred).
  • Experience with Linux environments, networking concepts, and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes (preferred).

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