General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is looking to develop and maintain enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications
Requirements
- Must have an understanding of embedded systems concepts; bare-metal and real-time operating system architectures, preemption, multitasking, compilers, computer processor architectures and memory management
- Proficiency with C/C++ programming language is required
- Proficiency with Python is highly desired
- Must have a basic understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply the use of programming and analysis concepts
- Real-time systems, fault-tolerant systems, control systems, motor control, power electronics
- Embedded communications: SPI, I2C, USART, CANbus, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553
- Software configuration management tools, such as subversion or git, as well as defect tracking tools, and peer review
Responsibilities
- Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope. Software development includes end-user, system level, and data management applications
- Formulate detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions. In addition to program design this includes determining language, platform, and resource requirements
- Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation
- Deployment of applications across the enterprise including cross- platform compliance and insuring availability of necessary resources
- 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
Other
- Typically requires a bachelors degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
- 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 internal audience
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required
- US Citizenship Required