Platform as a Service Software Engineer

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of 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.ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a candidate to fulfill an Experienced PaaS Developer for TCS. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.What you bring to the table:Ability to develop innovative product solutions that meet customer requirementsCapable of collaborating in a multidisciplinary team including hardware, software, and cyber-security expertsThe ability to support the program with the following:Excellent Red Hat Linux Administration and deployment background with a working knowledge of systemsSubject matter experience with OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration/PaaS/Cloud technologiesResolve complex issues and conduct research spikesCommitment to ongoing professional developmentWhat sets you apart:Kubernetes Subject Matter Expert, as well as experience in PodMan or DockerExcellent communication skills; effective presenter with both internal and external audiencesKnowledge of technology trends and the ability to advocate for new ideas, products and process improvementsAbility to effectively handle complex assignments and work through challenging problems with external and internal stakeholders Creative thinking with the ability to effectively multi-taskOur 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 nation’s securityFlexible 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 moreSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefitsWorkplace Options:This position is On-Site (with Hybrid options after possible after 6 months).While on-site, you will be a part of the Progeny Manassas facility on Ashton Avenue.#CJ2This 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.USD $100,219.00 - USD $111,180.00 /Yr.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

Created: 2026-02-09