Basic QualificationsRequires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 15+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 13 years of job-related experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time 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.
Responsibilities for this PositionReady to be a leader with the company that is committed to pushing the limits of truly advanced technologies? At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, it's often classified. If you want to put your talent in the spotlight, it's waiting for you right now, right here.
We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.
As the Senior Distinguised Member of our technical staff, you'll apply advanced principles of engineering and management to solve complex problems in the development of technology. As a leader, you'll oversee and manage design and development processes as they relate to the engineering of products utilizing principles and technology of physics, mathematics, engineering, and related physical sciences. It's engineering that sets the standard for the world. Are you ready?
What you'll experience:- Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret
- A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next
- Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered
What you bring to the table:- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in designing and building large-scale, distributed software systems.
- Extensive hands-on experience with modern programming languages such as Python.
- Significant experience in system architecture, data modeling, and API design.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills
- Recognized as an expert in your field
- Ability to ability to anticipate technology, process, and skill needs
What sets you apart:- A true passion for innovation and a track record of using technology to solve complex problems in novel ways.
- Deep understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts and a passion for building highly available and performant systems.
- Experience with AI/ML concepts and/or direct experience with AI-assisted development tools.
- Expertise in DevOps/MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code.
- Experience migrating complex, legacy enterprise systems to modern architectures.
- Exceptional ability to mentor and inspire other engineers.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate technical and organizational ambiguity.
Salary NoteThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Combined Salary RangeUSD $219,876.00 - USD $243,925.00 /Yr.
Company 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!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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