General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Software Developer V

Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or related field; relevant experience acceptable as substitute for education.
  • 9+ years of software development experience with a bachelor's degree, or 7+ years with a master's degree, or 4+ years with a PhD.
  • Strong foundation in mathematics, networking, communication protocols, and data formats.
  • Production experience with Java development in software environments.
  • Experience in Linux-based software development.
  • Demonstrated ownership of software components with technical leadership experience under limited oversight.
  • Familiarity with AWS environments, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop enterprise Java applications for battlefield command and control.
  • Research and innovate new software for situational awareness and battlefield optimization.
  • Maintain existing software and capabilities in both customer facilities and AWS environments.
  • Develop test scripts and frameworks for software quality assurance.
  • Take ownership and provide technical leadership for assigned software components.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders in secure environments while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Adhere to all legal and regulatory obligations during business operations.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment supporting innovation and technical growth.
  • Opportunity to contribute to national security initiatives through advanced software solutions.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools in software development.
  • Diversity and inclusion valued within the workplace culture.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

GA Intelligence is looking for a Cleared Senior Software Engineer to join our Federal Product Team 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
  • Take ownership of software components and provide technical direction, decision making and subject matter expertise in that area with limited guidance or specific direction
  • 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 degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information system or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD.
  • 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
  • Experience owning software components or applications and providing technical leadership, requirements, design and development expertise with limited oversight
  • 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
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Founded
1955

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