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Date: May 3, 2023

Location: Norfolk, VA, US, 23523

Company: National Steel and Shipbuilding Com

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team! 

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Information Technology department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for a Software Engineer.

 

Shift : ALL

Security Clearance: No Clearance

 

 

  1. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)

 

The Software Engineer (SE) is responsible for understanding technology and the solution specifications to design and develop solutions that are efficient, usable, and cost effective.  The SE is responsible for documenting the application and to promote standardization to ensure easily maintainable solutions. Within broad objectives, this position performs in a professional position requiring high level specialized knowledge and experience, demonstrates ability to analyze complex problems, research and synthesize data, and propose unique solutions or alternatives, and is a recognized leader in one or more disciplines.  Inaccurate information, analyses, and decisions may significantly impact client/Company relationships, damage Company's reputation, and jeopardize organization's competitive position.

 

 

  1. POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Experience)               

 

  • BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Science or a related academic field plus 1 yr. directly related experience or AA/AS plus 2 yrs. directly related experience or 5 yrs. directly related experience
  • 5 years’ experience with .NET Frameworks, including .NET 4.0 or other relevant development technology.
  • Must have strong programming experience with C# or other relevant development language.
  • Experience with front end technologies – JavaScript,  JSON, HTML, CSS
  • Experience working with database engine, preferably Microsoft SQL Server
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • PERL, PHP experience a plus

 

 

 

  1. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

 

   

Carrying

 

Lifting

 

Walking

 

Climbing

 

Pulling

 

Must be able to go on vessels

 

Crawling

X

Sitting

X

Visual Requirements:

 

Crouching

 

Standing

 

 

X

Hearing

 

Stooping

 

Other:

 

Kneeling

X

Talking

 

 

    

 

  1. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

 

Reports to Software Manager.  Works with all members of the production, administrative, support and executive staff requiring strong communication skills.  Must be able to clearly elicit and communicate system requirements with end users.

 

  1. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Designs new software systems and improve/enhance existing applications
  • Communicate options and decision points to IT and the customer where alternative solutions exist
  • Interface with infrastructure and security engineers and vendors to ensure compatible hardware and software is procured and configured appropriately.
  • Ensure that business requirements and software specifications are consistently being met
  • Recommend appropriate security measures in software systems
  • Encourage technical excellence and continual improvement
  • Ensure proper documentation of solutions
  • Ensure proper adherence to change control and other procedures

 

  1. ACCOUNTABILITY

 

Responsible for understanding technology and the solution specifications to design and develop solutions that are efficient, usable, and cost effective.  Must understand the basic functions of all end users so that the solutions proposed are appropriate.

 

 

 

  1. STANDARD EQUIPMENT ISSUE

 

Laptop Computer- Power User, Docking Station, Dual Monitor, VPN

 

 

  1. UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

 

Must be willing to work nights and weekends as required to maintain systems with minimal impact on end computer system users

 

   

ORIGINATING SUPERVISOR

 

 

 

HUMAN RESOURCES                           DATE

 

 

EEO CODE:  1B

DEPARTMENT HEAD

 

 

 

FLS:   EXEMPT     

 

POSITION GRADE:     S150

General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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