D442 Network Architecture Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking engineers to support network architecture and software engineering for government- and contractor-furnished systems. You will lead or assist in research, design, development, integration, configuration, simulation, documentation, delivery and system-level testing.

The role emphasizes cloud-native app development using containerization to modernize data acquisition and related infrastructure, with interfaces to NAVSEA, government and vendors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist in Network and Software Engineering efforts across system design, development and deployment.
• Perform integration, configuration, simulation, and system-level testing.
• Create technical documentation and deliver products, including post-delivery support and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with NAVSEA, government and vendor stakeholders; travel may be required.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Rust

Python

Java

System design

Team player

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Containerization

Service orchestration

PaaS architecture

CI/CD

APIs & messaging

Job description

The Network Architecture Group requires engineers to assist in Network Architecture and Software Engineering related to contractor furnished as well as government furnished network systems.

Engineers are required to lead or assist in the Network and Software Engineering efforts ranging from system research, design, development, integration, configuration, simulation and stimulation, technical documentation, delivery, system level testing and post-delivery support that includes analysis and resolution of identified problems.

This position will require that the engineer support the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of cloud-native applications by leveraging containerization technologies to modernize data acquisition systems and associated infrastructure. The candidate will also be required to interface with NAVSEA, government and commercial vendors as well as other EB Departments.

Travel to other facilities may be required for this position.

Required

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience

Preferred

• Experience in the architecture of distributed systems utilizing APIs, messaging frameworks, and event‑driven design patterns
• Experience in containerization technologies and service orchestration concepts
• Experience in Platform as a Service (PaaS) architecture
• Experience developing cloud-native applications using Go (Golang)
• Experience in CI/CD methodologies and tools

Skills

• Candidates are required to possess a knowledge of system design/development.
• Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently are required.
• Candidates must be highly motivated, strong team players and able to balance multiple tasks and duties.
• Demonstrated proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Go (Golang), Rust, Python, or Java)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and highly capable of generating solutions to new engineering problems
• Ability to quickly learn and articulate complex technical concepts.
• Working in a team environment, effectively communicating and collaborating with others
• Strong verbal and written communication skills