Software Engineer

GDIT (General Dynamics Information Technology) is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA). This role represents an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact on critical naval systems and Surface Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) engineering.

The position focuses on software development and maintenance for the SQQ-89 system, utilizing Python programming (following PEP 8 standards), Linux environments, and various development tools. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology while supporting vital national defense systems, making this an excellent opportunity for those interested in combining software engineering with meaningful defense work.

As a Software Engineer at GDIT, you'll be part of a team of 30,000 professionals working across 50 countries, delivering technology solutions to major U.S. government agencies. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, 401(k) with company match, and professional development opportunities through paid education and certifications.

The position requires Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship, reflecting the important nature of the work. While the role is entry-level friendly (0+ years of experience), it offers significant growth potential and exposure to complex systems. You'll be working with various technologies, from Python and Linux to hardware integration and network configuration, providing a broad foundation for career development.

GDIT offers a supportive environment for professional growth, with an internal mobility team dedicated to career development. The company's commitment to work-life balance is demonstrated through their comprehensive benefits package and paid time off policies. Located in Dam Neck, VA, this role offers a competitive salary range of $70,312 - $95,128, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to start or advance their career in defense-oriented software engineering.