General Dynamics Mission Systems
Entry-Level Software Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in software, computer, computer science, or computer systems engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience is required. Agile experience preferred.
Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense SECRET security clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date 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.Successful completion of a background check and drug screen is required.Responsibilities for this PositionGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) is seeking a Software Engineer (Entry-level) to join us in our Scottsdale, AZ location.
This is a great opportunity to utilize and grow the software engineering concepts you developed while obtaining your Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Systems Engineering.
You’ll get to work side by side with new and experienced teammates on Rescue 21, a United States Coast Guard program.Rescue 21 is the Coast Guard’s advanced command, control and direction-finding communications system created to better locate mariners in distress and save lives and property at sea and on navigable rivers. By harnessing state-of-the-market technology, the General Dynamics-built Rescue 21 system enables the Coast Guard to execute its search and rescue missions with far greater agility and efficiency.As a Software Engineer (Entry-level) some of the opportunities you will have to use and grow your current skills include:Code, test, integrate, and document software solutionsParticipate in internal software peer reviewsReceive mentoring from senior software engineersWork on cross-functional teams with test, systems, IT, and cyber securityInterface with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering departmentPreferred QualificationsC++C# and WPFWindows Development (.NET)Object Oriented ProgrammingGitAgileAdditional Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesWorking knowledge of software engineering concepts, principles, and theoriesWorking knowledge of the software development processGood ability to grasp and apply new information quicklyGood ability to handle ever increasing responsibility and assignments with growing complexityShows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little directionAble to take directionGood ability to be a team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitmentsWorking knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting, and scriptingAbility to be creative, innovative and responsible, and able to master good decision-making skillsAbility to learn and apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issuesWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsGood written and verbal communications skillsGood ability to recognize and clearly report relevant informationGood ability to use the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the software development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering productsCompany OverviewGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)
engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team!
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.EOE/Disability/Veteran
Bachelor’s degree in software, computer, computer science, or computer systems engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience is required. Agile experience preferred.
Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense SECRET security clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date 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.Successful completion of a background check and drug screen is required.Responsibilities for this PositionGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) is seeking a Software Engineer (Entry-level) to join us in our Scottsdale, AZ location.
This is a great opportunity to utilize and grow the software engineering concepts you developed while obtaining your Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Systems Engineering.
You’ll get to work side by side with new and experienced teammates on Rescue 21, a United States Coast Guard program.Rescue 21 is the Coast Guard’s advanced command, control and direction-finding communications system created to better locate mariners in distress and save lives and property at sea and on navigable rivers. By harnessing state-of-the-market technology, the General Dynamics-built Rescue 21 system enables the Coast Guard to execute its search and rescue missions with far greater agility and efficiency.As a Software Engineer (Entry-level) some of the opportunities you will have to use and grow your current skills include:Code, test, integrate, and document software solutionsParticipate in internal software peer reviewsReceive mentoring from senior software engineersWork on cross-functional teams with test, systems, IT, and cyber securityInterface with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering departmentPreferred QualificationsC++C# and WPFWindows Development (.NET)Object Oriented ProgrammingGitAgileAdditional Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesWorking knowledge of software engineering concepts, principles, and theoriesWorking knowledge of the software development processGood ability to grasp and apply new information quicklyGood ability to handle ever increasing responsibility and assignments with growing complexityShows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little directionAble to take directionGood ability to be a team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitmentsWorking knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting, and scriptingAbility to be creative, innovative and responsible, and able to master good decision-making skillsAbility to learn and apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issuesWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsGood written and verbal communications skillsGood ability to recognize and clearly report relevant informationGood ability to use the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the software development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering productsCompany OverviewGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)
engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team!
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.EOE/Disability/Veteran