We have an exciting opportunity in our Information Technology department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are currently looking for a Software Engineer. This position is accountable 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. Must contribute to the continuous process improvement of internally developed software.
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 Norfolk. Please review the job description below and if our positions align with your current skill set and future career goals, don't hesitate to apply. Come join our team!
Shift: ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
Essential Functions and Purpose:
The Software Engineer is responsible for understanding technology and the solution specifications to design and develop solutions that are efficient, usable, and cost effective. The Software Engineer is responsible for documenting the application and to promote standardization to ensure easily maintainable solutions. Within broad objectives, this position performs in a professional manner 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.
Position Demands:
Physical Requirements:
Carrying, Lifting, Walking, Climbing, Pulling, Must be able to go on vessels, Crawling, Sitting, Visual Requirements, Hearing, Stooping, Kneeling, Talking
Working Relationships:
Reports to the Business Applications Manager. Works with all members of production, administrative, support and executive staff requiring strong communication skills. Must be able to clearly elicit and communicate system requirements with end users.
Principal Responsibilities:
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.
Standard Equipment Issue:
Laptop Computer- Power User, Docking Station, Dual Monitor, VPN.
Unique/Additional Requirements:
Must be willing to work nights and weekends as required to maintain systems with minimal impact on end computer system users.
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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