Software Developer III

57938BR

Job Summary:

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze user needs and requirements, develop software specifications, and contribute to software development planning within the broader organizational and program context.
• Design, implement, integrate, test, document, and maintain software applications and components.
• Develop and execute software test plans, test procedures, and test cases in collaboration with stakeholders throughout the software development life cycle.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software issues, including issues associated with software and hardware integration.
• Debug, modify, and enhance existing software to support evolving requirements, technologies, and operational environments.
• Apply sound software engineering practices, including source control, code reviews, defect tracking, configuration management, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, hardware engineers, users, customers, and management to define requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to planning for future software applications and capabilities.
• Communicate technical information clearly to software development teams, users, management, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Protect sensitive and proprietary information in accordance with company policies and applicable security requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or a related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Must be customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced software development problems.
• Must have ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of software development concepts, principles, and practices, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, testing, and documentation.
• Familiarity with operating systems RHEL and Windows.
• Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
• Strong familiarity with coding in C++, and Python
• Nice to Haves/Preferred
• Experience in Object-Oriented Design, Distributed Systems, and Service-Oriented Architectures.
• Knowledge of architecting and developing full stack software in an enterprise environment.
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as Docker and Virtual Machines.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with JAMA, and git
• Familiarity with networking.
• Familiarity with Qt.
• Experience developing, integrating, testing, debugging, and maintaining software in a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical documentation and present results to internal audiences.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work extended hours, when required, to support program and organizational objectives
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.

Job Category:

Engineering

Experience Level:

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Workstyle:

Hybrid

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

Pay Range Low:

99,500

Pay Range High:

170,750

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Clearance Level:

Secret

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.