Software Engineer Entry Level
General Dynamics
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $120,850–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $149k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 1123 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 984 roles with salary data.
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As a Software Engineer Entry Level, you will join a cross-functional team dedicated to developing cybersecurity software for the US Navy submarine and surface fleet. Your daily responsibilities include developing new software components, resolving integration issues in laboratory and shipboard environments, and performing thorough unit testing of components before formal system integration. You will build multi-tier software solutions involving database design, identification, authentication, and data capture while researching new technologies for Navy adoption. The role requires proficiency in Java (JAVAFX), Spring, C, C++, and Python within Linux environments using Red Hat or derivatives. You will utilize containerization tools like Docker, Podman, k8s, and RKE2 to deploy applications. Key technical competencies include experience with open-source products, API-driven integration, Agile/DevOps methodologies, and cybersecurity best practices to solve complex problems for maritime defense systems.
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