Software Engineer Jobs in USA 2026 | General Dynamics Mission Systems Hiring

VTechny; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Healthcare and wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Job summary

VTechny is seeking a Software Engineer based in Pittsfield, MA. The role involves designing, developing, and testing software applications for advanced defense technologies. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 0–2 years of experience.

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 95,000 to 105,000 per year, along with benefits including healthcare, wellness programs, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in software engineering or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software applications.
• Work with cross‑functional engineering teams.
• Participate in the complete software development lifecycle.
• Develop software for advanced military and defense systems.
• Maintain documentation and technical reports.
• Troubleshoot and improve existing software systems.

Skills

Agile software development experience

Programming in C / C++

Knowledge of Docker or Kubernetes

Understanding of network switches and embedded systems

Experience with version control tools such as GitLab

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field

Job description

Software Engineer – Pittsfield, MA (Full Time)

General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring Software Engineers to work on advanced defense and technology systems.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software applications
• Work with cross‑functional engineering teams
• Participate in the complete software development lifecycle
• Develop software for advanced military and defense systems
• Maintain documentation and technical reports
• Troubleshoot and improve existing software systems

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field
• 0–2 years of experience (entry‑level) or equivalent
• Agile software development experience preferred
• Ability to obtain U.S. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance
• U.S. citizenship required

Preferred Skills

• Programming in C / C++
• Knowledge of Docker or Kubernetes
• Understanding of network switches and embedded systems
• Experience with version control tools such as GitLab

Salary

USD 95,000 – 105,000 per year

Benefits

• Competitive salary packages
• Healthcare and wellness programs
• Paid parental leave