General Atomics ยท 3 weeks ago
Associate Software Developer in Test - SDET
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is a leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. They are seeking an Associate Software Developer in Test to join their SDET team, focusing on software development for automated testing infrastructure and application development.
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Responsibilities
Determine requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope. The software development will be in support of establishing state-of-the-art infrastructure for automated testing, but could include some application development as well
Formulate detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions. In addition to program design, this includes determining language, platform, software tools, and resource requirements
Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation
Code maintenance including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment
Assist in planning for future improvements based on new developments in software tools and infrastructure
Work closely with software development teams to ensure that the planned automated testing infrastructure will meet their needs
As needed, implement automated test cases and test tools to help verify complex software with various user interfaces and simulators
Attend regular project meetings as appropriate to provide status, collect feedback, and stay informed as to how best we can serve the software development community
Constant dedication to improving automated software testing in an ever changing environment
Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a bachelors degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
Must have an excellent understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply the use of programming and analysis concepts
Must have a good understanding of software quality analysis concepts, theory, and operations
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables
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 broad audience
Previous experience with environments and tools such as Microsoft Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Test Manager, GitHub, and Jenkins
Previous experience with object-oriented design and development and one or more of the following programming languages: C, C++, C#
The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential
Ability to work extended hours and travel as required
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required
Preferred
Previous experience with automated testing and test development is desired
Previous experience with one or more scripting languages such as Python or Ansible is desired
Company
General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and technology company specializing in research and technology development.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
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