General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Software Developer I

Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Understanding of embedded systems, including real-time operating systems, multitasking, and memory management.
  • Required proficiency in C/C++ programming language; proficiency in Python is preferred.
  • Basic understanding of software development concepts and ability to apply programming and analysis concepts.
  • Ability to learn quickly and organize work to meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Eligibility for DoD security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Determine user requirements and plan for software development across various applications.
  • Formulate detailed implementation plans, including language, platform, and resource needs.
  • Code, test, document, and implement software designs effectively.
  • Deploy applications enterprise-wide while ensuring resource availability and cross-platform compliance.
  • Maintain code through debugging and updates to adapt to changing environments.
  • Assist in future application planning based on advancements in technology.
  • Maintain open communication with the software developer group, users, and management.
  • Uphold confidentiality of sensitive information and adhere to applicable laws and safety procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
  • Supportive work environment that values teamwork and communication.
  • Potential for participation in innovative projects involving cutting-edge technology.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under general supervision and with regular review, this position researches, designs, develops and/or modifies enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications. They will contribute in planning of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. The role will evaluate integration of software applications with the overall computing environment. They will be responsible for documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates. The selected will communicate with domain experts, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope. Software development includes end-user, system level, and data management applications,
  • Formulate detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions. In addition to program design this includes determining language, platform, and resource requirements.
  • Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Deployment of applications across the enterprise including cross- platform compliance and insuring availability of necessary resources.
  • Code maintenance including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment.
  • Assist in planning for future applications based on new developments in computer technology.
  • Communicate with the software developer group, with users, and with management as well as with the wider community
  • Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Job Qualifications

  • Typically requires a bachelors degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Must have an understanding of embedded systems concepts; bare-metal and real-time operating system architectures, preemption, multitasking, compilers, computer processor architectures and memory management.
  • Proficiency with C/C++ programming language is required
  • Proficiency with Python is highly desired
  • Must have a basic understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply the use of programming and analysis concepts.
  • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.
  • Good communication, computer and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other professionals, to produce appropriate documentation, and to present results to a internal audience.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.

About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems, including the Predator® RPA series and the Lynx® Multi-mode Radar. GA-ASI provides long-endurance, mission-capable aircraft with integrated sensor and data link systems required to deliver persistent situational awareness and rapid strike capabilities. The company is headquartered in Poway, California, and has additional offices and facilities around the world.
Learn more about General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1955

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