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).
  • Basic understanding of software development concepts and principles.
  • Foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
  • Proficiency in C or C++ and familiarity with Java or Python.
  • Strong debugging skills and experience in Linux.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration and documentation.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Determine user specifications and plan software development projects.
  • Implement designs through coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues.
  • Create and execute test plans and cases in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Maintain and debug existing code to adapt to evolving needs.
  • Assist in future application planning based on technology developments.
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including users and management.

Benefits

  • Recognition of diverse backgrounds and contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and communication.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope.
  • Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software and hardware integration.
  • Work with stakeholders through the life cycle creating test plans, test cases, and test execution of software features.
  • 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.
  • Performs 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 in computer science, information systems or related discipline. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Must have a basic understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply basic use of programming and analysis concepts.
  • A strong candidate should have a good foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object orientated programming concepts.
  • A strong candidate should have a good understanding of C or C++ as well as a working understanding of Java or Python.
  • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
  • 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 limited internal audience.
  • Experienced in Linux.
  • Strong debugging skills.
  • The ability to work both independently and on a team is essential.
  • Able to work extended hours as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a 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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