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Software Engineering Supervisor

General Dynamics Mission Systems
$127,432.00 - $141,369.00
parental leave, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Taunton
Feb 05, 2026
Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred 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

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Software Engineering Supervisor for General Dynamics Mission Systems in Taunton, MA, you'll be responsible for leading a small team of software engineers, managing projects, and ensuring technical excellence. This role provides technical leadership, manages resources, and drives continuous improvement while aligning engineering activities with business goals.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

  • Proficient understanding of software engineering processes and practices
  • Proficient in leading and motivating a software team
  • Proficient communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to balance technical excellence with business objectives.
  • Proficient knowledge of various software life cycles including Agile
  • Proficient ability to anticipate technology, process, and skill needs

What sets you apart:

  • Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and while positioning others for success
  • Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  • Experience developing software for autonomous government systems.
  • Excellent programming skills, specifically in C++.
  • Linux and Windows experience is highly desirable; hardware experience is a plus.

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security.
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule).
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more.
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is Flex Onsite (3-4 days in office). While on-site, you will be a part of the Taunton software team.

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Target salary range: USD $127,432.00/Yr. - USD $141,369.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.


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

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