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General Dynamics Information Technology

Sr Software Engineer

AI summary of the role

Senior software engineer supporting an internet-based social media program at a customer site in Tampa, FL.

What you’ll do

  • Develop tools and applications for content dissemination, translation, approval, and publication processes.
  • Build capabilities for metrics management, user comments, feedback, and social media engagement analytics.
  • Create web applications using Ruby on Rails or Django/Python on Linux, deployed in AWS with MySQL and Redshift.
  • Participate in Agile SDLC, collaborating via Confluence, Jira, Slack, and other team tools.

What you’ll bring

  • 7+ years of relevant software development experience.
  • Experience with Ruby on Rails or Django/Python.
  • Experience with AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, Redshift).
  • Knowledge of MySQL or similar relational databases.

Technologies

Ruby on Rails · Django · Python · AWS Lambda · AWS EC2 · AWS S3 · AWS RDS · AWS Redshift · MySQL · Linux · Agile · Confluence

About General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs mission IT, cyber, AI/cloud, C5ISR and health systems for U.S. government, defense and intelligence agencies.

Public · 5000+ people

Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Agile Methodology, Data Automation, Information Technology (IT) Certifications: None Experience: 7 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Position Overview We are seeking a highly capable and detail-oriented Sr. Software Engineer to support an internet-based social media program in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate will assist in developing tools and applications that enable content creation, translation workflows, approval processes, publication, and audience engagement tracking. This role contributes directly to mission effectiveness by building systems for metrics management, user interaction monitoring, and analytics.
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Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Agile Methodology, Data Automation, Information Technology (IT) Certifications: None Experience: 7 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Position Overview We are seeking a highly capable and detail-oriented Sr. Software Engineer to support an internet-based social media program in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate will assist in developing tools and applications that enable content creation, translation workflows, approval processes, publication, and audience engagement tracking. This role contributes directly to mission effectiveness by building systems for metrics management, user interaction monitoring, and analytics. Candidates with strong web development and cloud engineering skills will receive additional training on program-specific workflows and tools as needed. HOW A SR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Application Development & Tool Support Assists in coding tools and applications that support content dissemination, translation, approval, and publication processes. Develops capabilities to manage metrics data, user comments, feedback, and social media engagement analytics. Supports testing activities t [... source excerpt omitted ...] reporting, and analytics workflows. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Works closely with technical teams and program stakeholders to ensure software solutions meet mission requirements. Clarifies assumptions, refines requirements, and provides technical recommendations to improve platform effectiveness. Presents findings, progress updates, and technical considerations in clear, actionable written and verbal formats. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field required; additional relevant experience may be substituted for formal education. Experience: 7+ years of relevant software developm [... source excerpt omitted ...] preferred; highly qualified candidates eligible to obtain a clearance may also be considered. Candidates accepted into the role may be submitted for upgrade to TS/SCI. Location: Customer Site (Tampa, FL). GDIT IS YOUR PLACE ● At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. ● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities ● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals ● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match and competitive pay and paid time off ● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-frien

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