General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is looking for a software developer to help with the development and maintenance of their remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Requirements
- 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.
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.
Other
- 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.
- 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.