Basic Qualifications : Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Agile experience preferred.What you bring to the table:A TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire.Applicants selected will be subject to a US Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, US citizenship is required.Thorough understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theoriesExpert at applying technical standards and methodologies to resolve issues in creative ways and help company meet financial and business objectivesVery strong knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting and scripting Responsibilities for this Position: General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for an on-site C++ Software Developer with AWS experience working with a 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 advanced and requires a security clearance. If you want to put your talent in the spotlight, its waiting for you right now, right here.We apply advanced technologies such as Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, AR/VR, and Cloud computing to solve our customer and mission challenges. As a Software Engineer, youll work with a team of extraordinary scientists, engineers, and analysts. Together youll perform software tasks across the development lifecycle from research, design and code through test and deployment.Programming Paradigms include -- functional programming, algorithms, paralleland distributed processing, multi-threaded programming, cloud computing, scientific computing and object oriented designFrameworks and libraries include -- Agile, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Lambda, AWS SQS, Traditional Web Services, ActiveMQ, and the Microsoft Office suiteOperation systems include -- Linux, Windows/NTMicroservice architecture implementationFamiliarity with complete SW engineering lifecycleFamiliarity with generic (template) programmingFamiliarity with code reuse and refactoring in a rapid prototyping environmentProficiency in C++, especially modern standards (C++11, C++14, and C++17).Familiarity with reading, writing, debugging, and testing C++, C, and Python.Experience with profiling and optimizing source code.Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.Familiarity with distributed programming using Amazon Web ServicesFamiliarity with using xmlFrom inventing new products or enhancing existing applications, your talent and leadership abilities will be front and center.What you'll experience:Technologies that are top-notchA team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's nextOpportunities to gain new knowledge through advanced research and development cyclesWhat sets you apart:Excellent communication skillsVery strong knowledge of technology trends and the ability to champion new ideas, products and process improvementsAbility to effectively handle complex assignmentsCreative thinking with the ability to effectively multi-taskVery strong interpersonal skill to work collaboratively with customer and associate contractors 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 13,000+ 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!General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran