General Atomics · 9 hours ago
Senior Software Developer, Radar Technology
General Atomics is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development. The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for developing Radar application software targeted for a Linux compute environment, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary scrum team on various radar applications.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate as a member of a multi-disciplinary scrum team on the architecture/design/code/test and integration of a variety of radar applications
Develop complex, high-performance applications in C++
Perform analysis/trade studies to inform decisions related to software tooling, COTS product selection, hardware selection, software reuse
Collaborate with systems and hardware engineering to define computational needs and architecture (CPU, GPU, FPGA, hybrid)
Collaborate with systems engineering on backlog planning, implementation approach, and integration and test plans
Represent company at technical reviews, meetings and formal design reviews
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; eighteen or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, sixteen or more years of experience with a masters degree, or thirteen or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education
Demonstrates a detailed and extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership
Extensive experience developing C++ applications in one or more of the following technology areas: Radar Systems, Signal Processing, Tracking, Resource Management, High Performance Linux Systems
Experience developing tools / prototypes in Python or MATLAB
May take on a leadership role within a project, providing direction for a Scrum team and offering guidance to less experienced developers
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout a fast-paced, R&D environment
Must have strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with other departments, customers, government representatives, and/or professionals
Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance required
Preferred
Experience with delivering containerized applications to a production environment
Experience with development tools including Confluence, Jira, Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, MagicDraw
Experience using AI to assist with software development tasks
Active Secret Clearance
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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