Software Developer - UAV Cockpit

Company: GENERAL ATOMICS
Location: National City
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

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.

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

We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Developer to join GA-ASI: directly supporting our Claw Payload Software team, based in Poway, CA.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Windows application development for sensor management software throughout the software life-cycle.
Software Developer programming duties shall include implementing high end user interfaces to control sensors (e.g. EO/IR, radar) and exploit their data for ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) related programs.
Writing and executing automated tests, analyzing and reporting test results, integrating automated sensor simulation, and developing test tools.
Candidate should possess strong conceptual understanding of software, development concepts, theory, and operations.
Should have a solid background in object oriented design and development.
Will assist in all areas of software development including gathering requirements, designing, coding, testing, fixing, deploying and documenting.

Job Qualifications: 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.
Experience in developing in Object Oriented Design (OOD) and Development is preferred.
Experience in working in any of the following technologies is preferred; C#, WPF, UI, and IP protocols.
Travel to onsite locations to may be required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.

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