General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Software Developer II

Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of progressive software development experience if holding a bachelor's degree.
  • Strong background in mathematics, computer networking, communication protocols, or data exchange formats.
  • Proficiency in developing Java code in production settings.
  • Experience with Linux software development environments.
  • Familiar with AWS, Docker containers, and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of formal software engineering principles, including Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop Java applications for battlefield command and control and geospatial data management.
  • Research new software concepts for situational awareness and battlefield optimization.
  • Maintain existing capabilities deployed in customer facilities and AWS.
  • Create test scripts and frameworks to ensure high-quality software deliverables.
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders in secure environments.
  • Safeguard sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Follow laws and regulations relevant to business operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful products for national security.
  • Work in diverse teams and an inclusive environment.
  • Flexible work locations in Chantilly or Charlottesville.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

GA Intelligence is looking for a Cleared Software Engineer to join our Federal Portfolio in the National Tactical Department. National Tactical Software Engineering staff design, develop and deploy novel track fusion and management products for Intelligence Community and Department of Defense partners. They distill complex multi-domain data feeds into sophisticated visualizations, orchestration and optimization for battlefield situational awareness, analysis, command and control. Our rapidly growing suite of federal products are used by thousands of intelligence analysts and military personnel around the globe to counter new and emerging threats to national security.

*The team is open to hiring in either our Chantilly or Charlottesville locations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Design and develop enterprise-wide Java applications for battlefield command and control, geospatial data management, exploitation, visualization, and analysis.
  • Research and develop new software processing concepts for situational awareness and battlefield optimization.
  • Maintain existing capabilities deployed to customer facilities and AWS cloud environments.
  • Develop test scripts and frameworks to verify functionality and produce high quality software deliverables.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, management, and other engineering teams in secure environments.
  • Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Observe all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

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 or masters degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline and two or more years progressive software development experience with a bachelors degree. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Strong foundation in mathematics, computer networking, communication protocols, and/or data exchange formats.
  • Experience developing Java code in production environments.
  • Experience with software development in Linux.
  • Familiarity with AWS-hosted environments, Docker containerization and execution through Kubernetes.
  • An understanding of formal software engineering principles including design, documentation, ticketing systems, version control and Agile methodologies.

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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