Entry Level Software Engineer Job at GD Mission Systems, Port Orchard, WA

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  • GD Mission Systems
  • Port Orchard, WA

Job Description

Responsibilities for this Position

Entry Level Software Engineer

ID: 2026-75179
US-WA-Port Orchard US-WA-Port Orchard
Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 9/24/2026
Category: Engineering-Software
Employment Type: College
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or Engineering, Science, or Math.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: : Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after 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 Position

ROLE DESCRIPTION

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions supporting the NOSIS program
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile development environment
  • Contribute to full-stack development across frontend, backend, and infrastructure layers
  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and continuous integration/delivery pipelines
  • Support system integration, RESTful API design, and containerized deployments
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • js + PostgreSQL frontend and relational database development
  • TypeScript strongly-typed JavaScript development
  • Spring Boot Java-based backend services
  • Go / Java backend microservices development
  • RESTful API Design interface design and implementation
  • Docker & Containerization container-based deployment workflows
  • Agile Practices Scrum / Kanban software development methodology

NICE TO HAVE

  • GitOps (e.g., FluxCD)automated, declarative deployment pipelines
  • Message Queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka)asynchronous service communication
  • Observability Stack Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry
  • CI/CD Pipeline Experience pipeline configuration and automation
  • Kubernetes / Container Orchestration container scheduling and management

WHY JOIN GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS?

  • Work on mission-critical defense systems that protect national security
  • Collaborative, innovative engineering culture with experienced teams
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and retirement packages
  • Clear pathways for career growth and professional development

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Port Orchard, WA office

Salary Note

This 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 Range

USD $80,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General 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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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours

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