Software Developer I

General Atomics

USonsite$72k-$110k/yrPosted Jun 29, 2026
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Skills

pythonc++java

About the role

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 & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software and hardware integration.

Work with stakeholders through the life cycle creating test plans, test cases, and test execution of software features.

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.

Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

Performs 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 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.

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.

Experienced in Linux.

Strong debugging skills.

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.

Job Category

Engineering

Experience Level

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Workstyle

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time Hourly

Pay Range Low

71,950

Pay Range High

109,885

Travel Percentage Required

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?

No

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Clearance Required?

Desired

Clearance Level

Secret

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Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $72k-$110k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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