General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is seeking to design, develop, and enhance UAV autopilot software to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions to customers
Requirements
- Experience with C and Python programming languages
- Good understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory
- Experience with closed-loop control systems, Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC), and implementation in the C/C++ language
- Experience with Model-Based Design tools such as MATLAB/Simulink or SCADE is highly desired
- Experience with DO-178 processes and high-level rigor development
- Familiarity with aviation systems and fixed-wing aircraft
- Familiarity with VectorCAST
Responsibilities
- Independently determine software requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope
- Formulate near-term plans for application development and deployment
- Ensure software compliance standards are met for specific programs or projects
- Evaluate the integration of software with other components
- Manage documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information
- Observe all laws, regulations, and applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company
Other
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or PhD in computer science/engineering, or related discipline and progressive software development experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance is required
- US Citizenship Required
- Clearance Level: Secret
- Travel Percentage Required: 0% - 25%
