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General Atomics

Software Developer III

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Engineer to design, develop, and enhance UAV autopilot software. As part of GA-ASI, you'll work on groundbreaking projects that directly support ...

General Atomics

Software Developer III

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Engineer to design, develop, and enhance UAV autopilot software. As part of GA-ASI, you'll work on groundbreaking projects that directly support ...

General Atomics

Software Developer III

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

Apply robust software engineering best practices to machine learning ecosystem, including CI/CD, automation, etc. * Support stable and repeatable model development, with an emphasis on traceability ...

General Atomics

Software Developer III

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

As a Software Engineer for GA-ASI, you will research, design, develop and/or modify enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications that correlate directly to the ...

General Atomics

Software Developer III

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

Communicate with software developer groups, users, management, and the wider community through publishing and presenting technical papers. * Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

General Atomics

Software Developer III

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

Must have a complete understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate complete understanding and application of programming and analysis concepts. * Must possess ...

General Atomics

Software Developer III

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

Plan and develop the maintenance of software solutions including debugging, maintenance, and ... Strong familiarity with coding in one or more of programming languages Java, Java Script, C/C ...

Gnostech LLC

Software Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$125K - $175K/yr

Software Engineer III ID: 1158 Location: San Diego, CA Description Gnostech, LLCis seeking a ... Agile Developer certification or Certified Scrum Developer certification * DoD 8570 IAT Level II, ...

Prescient Edge

Software Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$61 - $82/hr

Job Title Software Engineer III Location San Diego, CA 22400 US (Primary) Category Research ... Agile Developer certification or Certified Scrum Developer certification. Education: * Master ...

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Gnostech

Software Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

Gnostech, LLCis seeking a skilled Software Engineer III to support the Navy and Marine Corps ... Agile Developer certification or Certified Scrum Developer certification * DoD 8570 IAT Level II, ...

FMT Consultants

Senior Software Developer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$56.50 - $74.75/hr

The senior software developer resource will work with team members and clients in the development ... Net Development, with at least 3 years in a related consulting role • 3+ years of experience on ...

FMT Consultants

Senior Software Developer

Carlsbad, CA

$56.50 - $74.75/hr

The senior software developer resource will work with team members and clients in the development ... Net Development, with at least 3 years in a related consulting role 3+ years of experience on MSFT ...

CalAmp

Software Engineer III

Carlsbad, CA · Hybrid

$135K/yr

As a Software Engineer III on our backend team, you won't be maintaining a legacy monolith - you'll be designing and operating the distributed services that process high volume and live data from ...

CalAmp

Software Engineer III

Carlsbad, CA · Hybrid

$79K - $135K/yr

As a Software Engineer III on our backend team, you won't be maintaining a legacy monolith -- you'll be designing and operating the distributed services that process high volume and live data from ...

Qualcomm

AI Software Developer, Staff

San Diego, CA · On-site

AI Software Developer, Staff As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of ... 3+ years of work experience with Data Structures, algorithms, and data stores. Preferred ...

Drive Current

iOS Software Developer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55 - $75.75/hr

... software that we can all be proud of. As an iOS developer, you will be working with a small team of ... Qualifications * 3+ years of experience in mobile application development. * Fluency with ...

Worky

Software Developer - Level III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

A minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience, with demonstrated proficiency in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications. * A minimum of 3 years of ...

Drive Current

iOS Software Developer

San Diego, CA

$55 - $75.75/hr

... software that we can all be proud of. As an iOS developer, you will be working with a small team of ... Qualifications * 3+ years of experience in mobile application development. * Fluency with ...

CalAmp

Software Engineer III

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$79K - $135K/yr

As a Software Engineer III on our backend team, you won't be maintaining a legacy monolith - you'll be designing and operating the distributed services that process high volume and live data from ...

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Software Developer III

Poway, CA • On-site

General Atomics
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$98K - $171K/yr

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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 are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Engineer to design, develop, and enhance UAV autopilot software. As part of GA-ASI, you'll work on groundbreaking projects that directly support our mission to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions to our customers. This position independently determines approaches/solutions for the design, development and/or modifications of embedded software. This position collaborates with domain experts, users, and management throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
Summary:
Under general supervision with limited review, this position independently determines approaches/solutions for the design, development and/or modification of specific programs or projects for enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications. Involved in planning of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards on specific programs or projects. Evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; responsible for documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates. Communicates with domain experts, outside customers, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:
  • Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope. Software development includes end-user, system level, and data management applications.
  • Formulate detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions on specific programs or projects. In addition to program design this includes determining language, platform, and resource requirements.
  • Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Deployment of applications across the enterprise including cross-platform compliance and ensuring availability of necessary resources.
  • Code maintenance including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment.
  • Assist in planning for future applications based on new developments in computer technology.
  • Communicate with the software developer group, with users, and with management as well as with the wider community through the publishing and presentation of technical papers.
  • Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Performs 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.
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.
  • Degree in computer engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or electrical engineering is highly preferred.
  • Must have a complete understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate complete understanding and application of programming and analysis concepts.
  • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
  • Must have some experience with C and Python programming languages.
  • Experience with closed-loop control systems, Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC), and implementation in the C/C++ language.
  • Experience with Model-Based Design tools such as MATLAB/Simulink or SCADE is highly desired.
  • Experience with DO-178 processes and high-level rigor development.
  • Familiarity with aviation systems and fixed-wing aircraft.
  • Familiarity with VectorCAST
  • Ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to complex problems.
  • Ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level and to provide solutions to a range of complex problems.
  • Must have strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; and lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks.
  • Able to work extended hours as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance is required.
  • Current active DoD security clearance is highly desired.
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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1955

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