Entry Level Computer Science Jobs in Abilene, KS

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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate of K-State to join our Software Engineering team in Salina, Kansas!
This position is available for recent graduating students to participate in supervised practical training in a professional technical field, such as Computer Sciences, including Software Development/Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing, etc. They will assist in the completion of routine and non-routine tasks; assist in the analysis, investigation and solution of problems; and assist in developing electronic and hard copy documentation as required. Under general supervision, working on routine projects with general instruction and non-routine projects with detailed instructions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In this position you will engineer solutions to challenging and meaningful requirements.
• You will receive technical guidance and enjoy professional growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
• Develop creative, technical, and professional skills, with the help of a highly collaborative team.
• Participate in supervised practical training in a professional field.
• Under general supervision, working on routine projects with general instruction and non-routine projects with detailed instructions.
• Participates in the day to day activities of assigned functional area assisting in the completion of routine and non-routine tasks.
• Assists in applying knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve problems.
• Assists in developing electronic and hard copy reports, records, diagrams and charts.
• 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.

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 in computer science, information systems or related discipline. 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. Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
• Understanding of code bases and coding languages (C,C++, C#, Python).
• 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.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.