Senior Software Engineer - General Dynamics Mission Systems

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Senior Development Engineer, Colorado Springs
Makes the world’s greatest missile defense system even better!

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for software development on an enterprise services team. This team performs technical support of system software products with problem resolution, design, development, and testing along with operational integration and user support.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

• Software engineering and development with JAVE/JEE
• Familiarity with JAVA foundation classes and toolkits, server side development, and backend Java development
• Experience and knowledge of coding standards, automated testing, automated build pipelines, and configuration management

What sets you apart:

• Use of some common software development and management tools such as GitLab, Nexus, JIRA, Confluence, Maven or Gradle, and Eclipse
• Experience with the development of Command and Control applications
• Experience with Risk Management Framework, STIGs, Fortify, SonarQube mitigations
• Any experience with automated test and pipeline development practices

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
• Flexible work schedules
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

The successful candidate will be required to obtain a DoD 8570 Lvl II certification within 60d of start

While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS team in Colorado Springs

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
USD $142,601.00 - USD $158,198.00 /Yr.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit

Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran