Software Developer III

Job Summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with stakeholders through the life cycle creating test plans, test cases, and test execution of software features.
• Develop concise reports or issues and track them from creation to closing.
• Work with flight test team to verify the SW is safe to fly on an aircraft and ensure successful flight events.
• Development of test automation systems and automated test cases.
• May contribute to establishing automated testing and reporting pipelines.
• May contribute to the development/updating of test standards and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• 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. Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or a related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• 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.
• 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.