Software Developer Principal

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$101K — $132K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related experience in software development
  • Proficient in C, C++ and Linux
  • Solid background in system/software design
  • Experience with GitLab and compiling code using GCC and Make
  • Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Support all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with users to design software systems that meet needs
  • Create models and diagrams to guide programming
  • Perform updates, testing, and debugging of software
  • Use tools for high-quality software solutions
  • Analyze reports on project specifications and activities
  • Advise on optimal documentation and system maintenance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with company match and flexible contribution options
  • Flexible work weeks and paid time off including vacation and parental leave
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance options
  • Identity verification process for hiring security
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
C (Programming Language), Linux Development, Systemic Design
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer 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
As a Software Developer Principal, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of F-22 IMIS support. You will play a crucial role in supporting cutting edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients.
  • Support all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with user/business needs and functionality to plan and design software systems to meet those needs
  • Assists with creating a variety of models and diagrams that show programmers the software code needed for an application
  • Performs software updates, refinement, testing, and debugging to meet business needs
  • Uses programming, analysis, design, debugging, testing, and documentation tools to build and maintain high-quality, enterprise-wide software solutions.
  • Provides analysis for reports on software project specifications, activities, or status
  • Advises on the software or system for optimal documentation and future maintenance and updates
  • May coach and provide guidance to less experienced professionals
  • Assists in research, design, and development on application software


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
  • Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Developer Principal must have:
  • Education: BA/BS degree (additional years considered in lieu of degree)
  • Experience: 5+ years of related Linux experience
  • Technical skills: C, C++, Linux, System/Software Design, GitLab and Java, Compiling code using GCC and Make file systems
  • Security clearance level: Active secret clearance OR previously held secret clearance preferred, must have ability to obtain interim clearance
  • US citizenship required
  • Role requirements: History of developing applications and troubleshooting issues within the code, Writing in C, C++ along with development of scripts


The likely salary range for this position is $101,546 - $132,250. 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:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA LA Bossier City

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 their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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