General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Software Developer II

Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of progressive software development experience.
  • Understanding of software development concepts and programming principles.
  • Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
  • Proficiency in C or C++ and knowledge of Java or Python.
  • Effective communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Determine user requirements and plan software development.
  • Implement design through coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues.
  • Develop test plans and execute software testing with stakeholders.
  • Maintain and update code to adapt to environmental changes.
  • Assist in planning future applications using new technologies.
  • Communicate effectively with developers, users, and management.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Work in a leading company within the aerospace sector.
  • Engage in innovative projects with cutting-edge technology.
Full Job Description
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 & 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.

Job Qualifications

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline and two or more years progressive software development experience with a bachelor's degree. 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.
  • 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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