Junior Software Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems, IncRole Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is hiring a Junior Software Engineer. This is a full-time role in Dedham. Part of General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc's Embedded hiring. The posted range is $78k to $86k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Agile experience preferred.
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.
Responsibilities for this Position
Make the world's most advanced Cybersecurity and Encryption products even smarter
Imagine building your career by developing the solutions that support the mission of our nation's service members, intelligence analysts and first responders. That's the challenge that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you have the opportunity to redefine innovation and excellence for the world. Are you ready? Then make a career move that makes an impact at General Dynamics Mission Systems.
We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar space and everything in between.
Working successfully within a team, the Software Engineer will assist project leaders in the research, design, development and testing of software and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancing existing applications, systems or embedded products. This may include coding, testing and documenting software solutions to advance our technology solutions.
What you'll experience:
- Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret
- A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next
- Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered
What you bring to the table:
- A Bachelor of Science in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) related field is required; Agile experience preferred
- Clear understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
- Clear understanding of the software development process
- C/C++ development experience
What sets you apart:
- Ability to interact effectively with project teams, managers and end users
- Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Dedham team.
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Salary Note
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Combined Salary Range
USD $77,843.00 - USD $86,358.00 /Yr.
Company Overview
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
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Junior Software Engineer position at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Junior Software Engineer position at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc located?
This position is based in Dedham. General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Junior Software Engineer role at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc pay?
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc has posted a compensation range of $78k to $86k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Junior Software Engineer role at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc posted?
This role was posted on April 4, 2026 (65 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Junior Software Engineer role at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc has listed.
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