General Atomics · 6 hours ago
Staff Software Developer
Poway California
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$106K/yr - $190K/yr
6+ years expGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. They are currently looking for a Software Engineer to join their Mission Processing Software team, where the role involves researching, designing, developing, and modifying enterprise-wide software applications for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and develop C++ 17 infrastructure and services for x86 and ARM 9 systems
Use Petalinux build tools for ARM 9 systems
Responsible for unit testing, integration testing, software maintenance, and documentation and meeting software quality and compliance standards
Evaluate integration of software applications with the overall computing environment
Communicate with domain experts, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle
Contribute to planning of application development and deployment
Perform other duties as assigned or required
Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information
Perform other duties as assigned
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
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; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
Should have experience with the following: C++ 17 application development, OOP, TCP/UDP Socket programming and multi-threaded application development on Linux OS
Must have a general understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply the use of programming and analysis concepts
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
Effective communication and interpersonal skills are required to interface with other professionals, to produce appropriate documentation, and to present results to an internal audience
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required
Company
General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and technology company specializing in research and technology development.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
Leadership Team
Wayne Solomon
Vice President, Magnetic Fusion Energy
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