Senior Software Engineer
General Dynamics
Pittsfield, MA · $110k–$122k a year · Posted November 2, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $116,205 a year. Across 615 open senior software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $170,500 to $222,000 and the median is $199,000. That is 42% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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General Dynamics has filed 9 layoff notices in the last twelve months, covering 810 workers, most recently October 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
About the job
... Senior Software EngineerAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead and work with a cross functional software team responsible for the entire software development life cycle. You will provide technical leadership and coordination across all software engineering activities...