1,990,243open jobs
117,835companies
247,650added this week
Browse all
Salary
$124k – $155k per year
Location
In office (Annapolis Junction)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Visa
H-1B filings in 12 months: 21 · for this role: 15 · green card filings: 4
Employment
Full-Time

First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. General Dynamics Information Technology scores A on the Alion truth index.

Overview
Company
Impact
Profile match
General Dynamics Information Technology, known as GDIT, is the technology services division of the defence contractor General Dynamics and one of the largest suppliers of IT to the United States federal government. It designs, builds and operates networks, cloud environments, cybersecurity and mission applications for defence, intelligence, homeland security and civilian agencies, work that requires a very large security-cleared workforce. The division roughly doubled in scale through the 2018 acquisition of CSRA, and has since concentrated on cloud migration, zero trust architecture and applying artificial intelligence inside accredited government environments.

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Application Development, Communication, Problem Solving, Software Projects, Software Systems

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER PRINCIPAL

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Software Developer Principal at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Developer Principal you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Software Developer Principal joining our team.

HOW A SOFTWARE DEVELOPER PRINCIPAL WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Researches, designs, develops, and/or modifies enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software
  • Applies advanced knowledge to all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Applies advanced knowledge to software updates, refinement, testing, and debugging to meet business needs
  • Provides advanced guidance on the software or system for optimal documentation and future maintenance and updates
  • Provides advance analysis for reports on software project specifications, activities, or status

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Developer Principal must have:

  • Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree ServiceNow certification
  • Experience: 5+ years of related experience
  • Required Technical Skills: JavaScript •Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Poly •Required Skills and Abilities: communication and problem solving •Preferred Skills:

· 1 year of ServiceNow or similar related experience in addition to the other typical experience requirements that come with SW Developer

· Familiar with RMF (Risk Management Framework), NIST 800.53 Revisions 3, 4, and 5, and/or CNNSI 1253

· Experience with ServiceNow CAM, RMF, GRC, and/or SecOps modules

  • Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Poly
  • US citizenship required
  • Location: On Site Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Certification Required: DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified

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.

#GLOBALSERVICES

The likely salary range for this position is $124,093 - $155,250. 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:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

gdit.com/tc.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Free account
Stop reading job ads. Get the ones that fit.
One free account turns this page into a shortlist built around your stack, your level and your pay.
Match on every job. Stack, seniority, pay and location, scored against your profile.
1,990,243 open roles. Read straight off company career pages, refreshed every day.
Unlimited applications. Every one you send is tracked in one place, on-site or on a company board.
3 tailored CVs a month. Rewritten for the exact job you are applying to. Included free.
Create a free account Continue with Google
Free forever. No card. Under a minute.

Your match

How well do you fit this role?
Two answers are enough for a real match. No account needed.
Check my fit
Answers stay in this browser until you create an account.

Recommended for you based on this role

Backend
Similar stack
Same company
Annapolis Junction
≈ $114k – $212k per year (Estimated) • In office • Nationals only • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Phoenix
Apply
$230k – $262k per year • In office • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • McLean • Richmond
Python
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
C#
Node JS
Scala
AI/ML
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Bitbucket
GitHub
Apply
$197k – $225k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Plano • McLean
Python
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
C#
Node JS
Scala
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Bitbucket
GitHub
IAM
Management
Agile
Apply
≈ $95k – $177k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • PhD • Memphis
Python
JavaScript
Java
Java
Gradle
Frontend
npm
DevOps
Splunk
Terraform
GCP
Helm
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
Debian
Dynatrace
Prometheus
GitLab CI
Azure
CI/CD
Windows Server
Jenkins
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
JFrog Artifactory
GitHub
Windows
Cybersecurity
SBOM
Active Directory
LDAP
Management
Agile
Apply
≈ $184k – $343k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Austin
Python
JavaScript
SQL
Node JS
Databases
Snowflake
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Rest API
SOAP
Cybersecurity
GDPR
Analytics
ETL/ELT
QA
Postman
Apply
Senior QE Engineer 1 day ago
≈ $57k – $98k per year (Estimated) • In office • 8+ years exp • Toronto
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
AI/ML
LLM
RAG
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
Rest API
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
Docker
Kubernetes
Self-Healing
QA
Playwright
Apply
≈ $56k – $95k per year (Estimated) • In office • 8+ years exp • Toronto
JavaScript
SQL
C#
C#
.NET
AI/ML
Copilot
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
Apply
≈ $11k – $27k per year (Estimated) • In office • 3+ years exp • Mumbai
Python
JavaScript
DevOps
CI/CD
QA
Selenium
WebDriverIO
Apply
Solutions Engineer 1 day ago
$75k – $104k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 1+ year exp
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Databases
Snowflake
Databricks
Google BigQuery
Amazon Redshift
AI/ML
LLM
Frontend
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
PagerDuty
Analytics
Sisense
Apply
Software Engr II 1 day ago
In office • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Madurai
JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Java
Maven
Spring Boot
Hibernate
Gradle
Databases
Oracle
MS SQL
AI/ML
LangChain
Prompt Engineering
Semantic Kernel
RAG
OpenAI
Frontend
Angular
Bootstrap
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Apply
PHP Developer 5 days ago
$119k – $161k per year • Remote (United States) • Public Trust • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
JavaScript
PHP
SQL
Databases
MySQL
Oracle
DevOps
Azure
Git
AWS
Bitbucket
Management
Confluence
Jira
Agile
Scrum
ITIL
Apply
$170k – $230k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • McLean
JavaScript
TypeScript
C#
C++
Node JS
Node JS
Electron
Koa.js
Databases
MySQL
ElasticSearch
Frontend
Webpack
Angular
Sass
Less
DevOps
Kibana
Jenkins
Git
AWS
Nginx
GitHub
Apply
Software Engineer 2 5 days ago
$152k – $206k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Annapolis Junction
Python
Bash
DevOps
Splunk
Ansible
containerd
GitLab CI
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
Docker
IAM
HPC
Linux
Cybersecurity
Keycloak
HashiCorp Vault
Management
Confluence
Agile
Apply
Software Engineer 3 5 days ago
$176k – $238k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Annapolis Junction
Python
Java
SQL
Bash
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MariaDB
AI/ML
Spark
Airflow
Jupyter Notebook
NumPy
DevOps
SLURM
Git
HPC
Linux
Management
Confluence
Apply
Software Engineer 2 5 days ago
$152k – $206k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Annapolis Junction
Python
Java
Bash
AI/ML
Spark
Airflow
DevOps
Podman
containerd
Git
AWS
Docker
Linux
Management
Confluence
Apply
Program Manager 4 hours ago
$147k – $296k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Annapolis Junction
Management
Agile
Apply
$66k – $136k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Annapolis Junction
DevOps
Linux
Unix
Robotics
Mission Planner
Apply
$145k – $270k per year • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Annapolis Junction
Python
SQL
Bash
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Oracle
DevOps
Terraform
Ansible
GCP
Prometheus
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Configuration Management
Linux
Unix
Apply
Systems Engineer 1 day ago
$104k – $150k per year • In office • TS/SCI • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Annapolis Junction
Python
DevOps
AWS
Analytics
Apache NiFi
Management
Agile
Apply
Systems Engineer 1 day ago
$152k – $200k per year • In office • TS/SCI • 14+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Annapolis Junction
Management
Agile
Defense
DoDAF
Apply
See all jobs
This is one of many
1,990,243 more open roles from verified company boards, updated every day.