Software Engineer Entry Level

General Dynamics

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Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Manassas, VA
Salary
$77,843–$86,358 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $147k
This role $82k
$65k most similar roles pay here $196k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $116,570–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $147k 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 1002 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,397–$151,803 across 919 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineer Entry Level

As a Software Engineer Entry Level on the Submarine Combat Systems team, you will focus on the integration of software components into a Linux-based Common Computing Environment Platform as a Service. Your daily responsibilities include improving software build processes and managing the setup and configuration of hardware and software test environments. To succeed in this role, you must be skilled in integrating containerized applications using Kubernetes or Docker Swarm, while developing bash and python scripts to automate installation, testing, and monitoring. Preferred technical skills include experience with Ansible infrastructure-as-code, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Red Hat System Administrator certifications. You will apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to isolate software problems within the specific domain of submarine combat systems, ensuring reliable performance for critical maritime defense technologies through continuous innovation and collaborative engineering.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $154938 from 93 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Integrate software components into the Linux-based Common Computing Environment (CCE) PaaS.
  • Improve the software build process for integrated systems.
  • Set up and configure hardware and software test environments.
  • Integrate containerized software applications using Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
  • Develop Bash and Python scripts to automate installation, testing, and monitoring of components.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting to isolate and resolve software problems.
  • Manage infrastructure as code using Ansible tools.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Engineering, Science, or Math.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Skilled in integrating containerized software applications in Kubernetes or other runtimes like Docker Swarm.
  • Skilled in developing bash and python scripts to automate installation, testing, and monitoring.
  • Advanced troubleshooting techniques for isolating software problems.
  • Experience with Ansible infrastructure-as-code (preferred).
  • Experience with Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or Red Hat certification (preferred).

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