Software Engineer 3
Quick Summary
Skills:Bash (Scripting Language), Linux,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphJob Family:
Software EngineeringRequirements
~1 min readJob Description:
SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL
Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer Principal at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting GHOSTGEM's software suite of applications. Software development activities include implementation, testing, and integration with other COTS and FOSS products, packages, and libraries.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer Principal must have:
● Education: Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 8+ years of related experience
● Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools
Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
Recent software development experience using Java
Recent software development experience using the Spring Framework including Spring Boot, Spring Data and Spring Integration
Experience with SQL databases including PostgreSQL
Experience with NoSQL databases including MongoDB
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and containerd
Experience with container orchestration technologies including Kubernetes
Experience creating Helm Charts to deploy containerized services in a Kubernetes environment
Familiar with Messaging Frameworks such as RabbitMQ and Kafka
Familiar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as Bamboo and GitLab CI
Familiar with IaC principles, methodologies, and tools including Ansible
Experience using Git Source Control System
Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
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The likely salary range for this position is $175,950 - $238,050. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Location:
USA MD Annapolis JunctionAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 13, 2026
- First seen
- October 13, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
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- 1
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- Trust Level
- 56%
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- October 15, 2026
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