Senior Software Engineer - Secret Clearance Preferred - Onsite

General Dynamics Information Technology
Oakton, VA
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

GDIT is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team.

US Citizenship required. GDIT will sponsor the Secret security clearance and the candidate must be local to the area and work onsite.

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Senior Software Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

This challenging and interesting software engineering/development position is a chance to participate in the development and operation of a high-performance big data system, and join a longstanding, stable program consisting of a team of individuals using defined Agile software principles and practices. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll perform software requirements analysis, participate in research, design, development, testing, and maintenance of an operational big data system.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
• Demonstrated understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and applications
• Experience with database technologies, and an understanding of SQL, ETL, indexing, and performance
• In-depth understanding of object-oriented and functional programming, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or a related technical field.
• Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience

Skills you will use in this position
• Modern C++ versions (C++11/14/17/20) in a Linux development environment
• Very large databases/big data/data warehousing
• NoSQL database technologies such as MongoDB
• Web development
• Scripting languages such Python, Ruby, JavaScript, bash
• Multi-threaded and multi-process applications
• Cloud technologies
What sets you apart:
• Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with project teams, managers, and end users
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Solid ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
• Creative and innovative thinking with the ability to multi-task

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required before starting on program. Applicants selected will be subject to a government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Posted 2025-11-19

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