Software Developer VI

General Atomics

Poway, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Affirmative Action, Aircraft Piloting, Architectural Design, Audiovisual, Avionics, Budgeting, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Computer Architecture, Computer Science, Continuous Integration, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Datasheets, Debugging Tools, Distributed Applications, Diversity, Electricity, Electromechanical Systems, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Ethernet, Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Git, I2C, In-Circuit Emulator, In-Circuit Test Equipment, Information Technology & Information Systems, Logic Analyzer, MIL-STD-1553, Medical Conditions, Memory Management, Mentoring, Microprocessor, Microprocessor Architecture, Military, Motor Control Systems, Multitasking, Network Protocols, Oscilloscope, Program Planning, Programming Tools, Project Planning, Propulsion, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Assurance Software, Realtime Operating System, Schematics, Software Administration, Software Configuration Management, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing, Subversion, Surveillance, System Architecture, Systems Administration/Management, Test Automation, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, United States Citizen, Video Processing, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Poway, CA

POSTED

Today

54212BR

Company:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

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.

This position within Avionics Software is responsible for independently architecting and developing complex real-time embedded systems for Remotely Piloted Aircraft. Avionics software applications include distributed real-time fault-tolerant control architectures, electro-mechanical control systems, engine and propulsion system management, power electronics, control networks, datalinks, and other aircraft subsystems and related support equipment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Independently architect, design, develop, test, and maintain software for flight-critical real-time embedded systems in accordance with appropriate development processes and standards

+ Closely coordinate designs and architectures with other functional engineering groups, ensuring alignment with long-term company and customer goals

+ Independently track overall status, risks, and issues for assigned programs and projects

+ Independently advise executive management and customers on key technical decisions, provide input on future direction

+ Act as a software stakeholder in program/project planning efforts, including proposals, estimation, budgeting, and scheduling

+ Independently coordinate and communicate with subject matter experts, cross-functional teams, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle

+ Provide ongoing technical mentorship and direction to others, including the immediate group and broader organization

+ Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

+ Perform other duties as assigned

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

Job ID#:

54212BR

Job Category:

Engineering

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

State:

California

Clearance Level:

Top Secret

Pay Range Low:

128,130

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Pay Range High:

229,358

Recruitment Posting Title:

Staff Software Developer

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; twelve or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, ten or more years of experience with a masters degree, or seven or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

+ Programing languages: C/C++ (essential), Python (desired)

+ Embedded systems concepts; preemption, multitasking, bare-metal and real-time operating system architectures, compilers, computer processor architectures and memory management

+ Real-time systems, fault-tolerant systems, control systems, motor control, power electronics

+ Reading and understanding electrical schematics and datasheets

+ Embedded communications: SPI, I2C, USART, CANbus, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553

+ Ethernet networks and protocols

+ Audio and video processing and communications

+ Development tools and electronic test equipment including in-circuit debuggers/emulators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, and signal generators

+ Software configuration management tools, such as subversion or git, as well as defect tracking tools, and peer review

+ Requirements-based software verification at the unit, integration, and system level

+ Automated software testing tools and continuous integration

+ Formal software development and test processes; RTCA DO-178C and related standards

+ Ability to obtain and maintain DoD top secret security clearance is required.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Senior (8+ years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.

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