Software Engineer III

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Salary
$214,776–$290,580 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $145k
This role $253k
$83k most similar roles pay here $313k

This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $119,500–$171,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $253k versus about $145k 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 1123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 984 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer III

The Software Engineer III joins the team to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems including processing-intensive analytics, real-time systems, and business management information systems. This role involves analyzing user requirements to derive design specifications, debugging existing code, and creating new features or complex algorithms that adhere to strict timing and resource constraints. The engineer will also manage technical leadership duties, such as overseeing development teams, evaluating software tools like FOSS, GOTS, and COTS, and ensuring quality control across all products. Technical skills required include proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and various databases. Additionally, the role demands expertise in computer security, information system security, and knowledge of ITOM, ITSM, HRSD, and CSM. The work focuses on solving technical challenges involving large data sets and high-performance software requirements within a secure environment.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Maryland?

Median $179000 from 35 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems including processing-intensive analytics and real-time systems.
  • Analyze user requirements to derive technical software design and performance specifications.
  • Design and code new features or modify existing software to improve functionality and performance.
  • Implement complex algorithms while adhering to strict timing, resource, and interface constraints.
  • Research and integrate COTS, GOTS, and open-source technologies into overall system designs.
  • Serve as a technical lead for multiple teams, overseeing development processes and delegating tasks.
  • Perform quality control on all software components to ensure they meet design requirements.
  • Create and review comprehensive software documentation and internal process standards.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution is required.
  • Four years of additional software engineering experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree.
  • 10+ years of related experience are required.
  • Must possess skills in computer security, information system security, and system security.
  • Proficiency in programming languages and databases including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required.
  • US Citizenship.

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