Software Developer V

General Atomics

USonsite$116k-$209k/yrPosted Jun 29, 2026
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Skills

kubernetesdockerjavaaws

About the role

GA Intelligence develops best-in-class global situational awareness capabilities that process petabytes of data from diverse sources in near real time. Our systems apply state-of-the-art algorithms and machine learning techniques to extract features, fuse data and form a rich live view of objects across land, sea and sky. We empower decision makers to solve meaningful challenges through innovative data science and scalable software engineering.

GA Intelligence is looking for a Cleared Senior Software Engineer to join our Federal Product Team in the National Tactical Department. National Tactical Software Engineering staff design, develop and deploy novel track fusion and management products for Intelligence Community and Department of Defense partners. They distill complex multi-domain data feeds into sophisticated visualizations, orchestration and optimization for battlefield situational awareness, analysis, command and control. Our rapidly growing suite of federal products are used by thousands of intelligence analysts and military personnel around the globe to counter new and emerging threats to national security.

The team is open to hiring in either our Chantilly or Charlottesville locations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and develop enterprise-wide Java applications for battlefield command and control, geospatial data management, exploitation, visualization, and analysis

Research and develop new software processing concepts for situational awareness and battlefield optimization

Maintain existing capabilities deployed to customer facilities and AWS cloud environments

Develop test scripts and frameworks to verify functionality and produce high quality software deliverables

Take ownership of software components and provide technical direction, decision making and subject matter expertise in that area with limited guidance or specific direction

Communicate effectively with customers, management, and other engineering teams in secure environments

Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Observe all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company

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 system or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD.

May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education

Strong foundation in mathematics, computer networking, communication protocols, and/or data exchange formats

Experience developing Java code in production environments

Experience with software development in Linux

Experience owning software components or applications and providing technical leadership, requirements, design and development expertise with limited oversight

Familiarity with AWS-hosted environments, Docker containerization and execution through Kubernetes

An understanding of formal software engineering principles including design, documentation, ticketing systems, version control and Agile methodologies

Job Category

Engineering

Experience Level

Senior (8+ years)

Workstyle

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time Salary

Pay Range Low

116,480

Pay Range High

208,505

Travel Percentage Required

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?

Yes

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Clearance Required?

Yes

Clearance Level

Top Secret (current SCI access with CI Poly)

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Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $116k-$209k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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