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Job Title: Senior Software Developer
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: Home Office, Hom
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 03/31/2026
Expire Date: 04/30/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Senior Software Developer

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer Senior at GDIT, and shape whats next for mission-critical government projects while shaping whats next for your engineering career. At GDIT, youll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate as we provide enterprise IT operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT), the Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology (HART) system, and the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) to store, match, share, and analyze biometric and biographic data in support of DHSs strategic mission. At the most critical moments of change, were there bringing the resources, solutions, and expertise to help our clients take on some of the worlds biggest challenges and GDIT is excited to offer you a unique opportunity to join a best performing O&M team supporting one our nations most critical national security, law enforcement, immigration and border management, and intelligence missions.

GDIT is seeking a highly motivated Software Developer Senior to join our growing team to develop, support, and modernize mission-critical applications for our DHS customer. Our work depends on a Software Developer Senior joining our team to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications and to work proactively, collaboratively, and with an entrepreneurial spirit in providing O&M support (in the form of developmental engineering) to the customer and their Stakeholder communities in achieving their critical missions.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Software Developer Senior, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of DHS and OBIM.

Research, design, develop, and/or modify enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software
Employ experience with C++ and Java, test-driven development, and Scrum/agile project lifecycle approach to develop, deploy, and maintain mission-critical applications
Provide support and technical advice during conceptualization, development, and implementation phases to transform requirements into working solutions
Engage with clients/users to define system scope and objectives
Work on new development and re-engineering efforts, including making or contributing to system design decisions
Implement enhancements to existing system and coordinates with other developers working in parallel
Provide software development services on all tiers (UI, Java, C++, Oracle)
Perform database programming using SQL
Perform software QA/testing as needed

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Developer Senior must have:

Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

Experience:

  • 3+ years of related experience required
  • 5+ years of relevant experience; technical training, certification(s), or degree in computer engineering, computer science, information systems, or related technical discipline preferred

Technical Skills:

  • Experience with Java, C#, C++, and/or Golang
  • Experience implementing and configuring DevOps solutions
  • Experience with Gitlab and merge/release process to CI/CD pipeline
  • Experience in Bash/Shell Scripting
  • Experience in XML/JSON processing
  • Experience with queue based systems, i.e., TIBCO
  • Experience in Web services
  • Experience in Oracle RDBMS, PL/SQL and SQL*Plus
  • Experience in UNIX/LINUX shell scripting
  • Experience with UI/UX development
  • Experience with SonarQube
  • Familiarity with DevOps solutions
  • Experience in Jira to support configuration management in an Agile environment
  • Proven track record as a self-learner
  • Ability to keep current with the latest techniques to include automated code scanning, automated testing, and continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts
  • Experience with Agile development methodology, SCRUM, and test-driven development
  • Adept at problem-solving, troubleshooting, collaboration, time management, multi-tasking, and task-ownership
  • Excellent communication skills

Security Clearance Level: Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust (DHS HQ EOD required to be obtained before start; must be able to obtain DHS HQ Final Suitability to maintain employment)

US citizenship required

Work Location: Any CONUS home/remote


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
Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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