Senior Principal Software Engineer - Big Data & Performance

General Dynamics Information Technology; Oakton (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Professional growth opportunities

Paid vacation and holiday

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Oakton, Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-performance big data system and participate in the Agile software development process.

The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience and expertise in software engineering concepts, Modern C++, and database technologies. Comprehensive health, wellness packages, and professional growth opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience in software engineering.
• Experience with high performance applications in a Linux environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead software requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance.
• Mentor and coach other software engineers.
• Deliver solutions to complex problems through application development.

Skills

Applied software engineering concepts

Database technologies and SQL

Object-oriented and functional programming

Modern C++ (versions 11/14/17/20)

Scripting languages (Bash, Ruby, Python)

Data modeling and NoSQL (MongoDB)

Parallel and multi-threaded programming

Performance improvement techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related field

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Oakton, Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-performance big data system and participate in the Agile software development process.

The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience and expertise in software engineering concepts, Modern C++, and database technologies. Comprehensive health, wellness packages, and professional growth opportunities are included.