Software Engineer 3 at General Dynamics in Annapolis Junction, MD

  • Company: General Dynamics
  • Location: USA MD Annapolis Junction
  • Salary: $176K – $238K
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: onsite
  • Posted: 2026-10-13

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Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux, MongoDB (Platform) Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer Principal at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT The Software Engineer shall be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting GHOSTGEM's software suite of applications. Software development activities include implementation, testing, and integration with other COTS and FOSS products, packages, and libraries. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer Principal must have: ● Education: Bachelor of Science ● Experience: 8+ years of related experience ● Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph Position Required Skills  Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools  Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python  Recent software development experience using Java  Recent software development experience using the Spring Framework including Spring Boot, Spring Data and Spring Integration  Experience with SQL databases including PostgreSQL  Experience with NoSQL databases including MongoDB  Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd  Experience with container orchestration technologies including Kubernetes  Experience creating Helm Charts to deploy containerized services in a Kubernetes environment  Familiar with Messaging Frameworks such as RabbitMQ and Kafka  Familiar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as Bamboo and GitLab CI  Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools including Ansible  Experience using Git Source Control System Position Desired Skills  Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. ● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities ● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals ● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off ● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation. #MD_2026Alumni #IntelligenceEngineered The likely salary range for this position is $175,950 - $238,050. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None T elecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA MD Annapolis Junction Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect the

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