General Dynamics Information Technology
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Software Development Data Scientist Clearance Sponsorship

General Dynamics Information Technology · McLean, VA, US · $115k - $164k

Actively hiring Posted 25 days ago

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and open a whole new world of exciting career opportunities. We are seeking candidates in the following labor categories:

  • Software Developer / Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist

  • Once successfully cleared, you would interview for specific positions at that time.

  • The work will be located at one of the Sponsor’s facilities in the Washington Metro Area.

  • Estimated time to complete the clearance sponsorship process is approximately 24 months (+/-).

  • Interested candidates should be local to the Washington DC Metro Area.

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or Data Scientist at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
  • Experience: 8+ years related as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or Data Scientist
  • Skills required in one or more of the following areas:
  • Experience in design and develop tools.
  • Experience in providing operations and maintenance of operational systems.
  • Experience modifying existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware or software, or to improve its performance.
  • Experience in analyzing user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost restraints.
  • Experience consulting with customers about software system design and maintenance.
  • Experience developing and directing software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
  • Experience conferring with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
  • Experience in compiling and writing documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instruction so others can understand the program.
  • Experience in writing, updating, and maintaining computer programs or software packages for receiving, transmitting, processing and storing mission data.
  • Experience consulting with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program requirements.
  • Experience identifying complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement new ones.
  • Experience in testing, debugging, and refining the computer software to produce the required product.
  • Demonstrated experience with Java and Python programming languages.
  • Demonstrated experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), and cloud computing platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience exhibiting analytical skills to assess customer requirements and create innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience exhibiting problem solving skills to include debugging and testing web applications.
  • Demonstrated experience with current database technology.
  • Demonstrated experience with SQL, MYSQL, Postgres.
  • Demonstrated experience working in an Agile environment, utilizing agile methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience working with AI/ML technologies, platforms, or processes.

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU

  • Alignment to a mission-critical role that directly impacts the customer’s ability to effectively execute its mission.
  • Direct engagement with contractor leadership that centers upon career development/mobility, enhanced performance evaluation, and corporate information sharing & networking opportunities.
  • Placement on a dynamic team of talented professionals that organically fosters an environment of innovation, collaboration, and trust.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

  • may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $164,382 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

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