Software Developer III

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Company: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Location: Chantilly, VA 20152

Description:

Job Summary

General Atomics Integrated Intelligence, Inc. (GA-I3), an affiliate of General Atomics, develops best-in-class global situational awareness and battle orchestration 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-I3 is looking for Software Engineers to join our National Tactical Department, leveraging our global situation awareness platform in new next-generation Battle Orchestration capabilities for Department of Defense customers. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a rapidly growing new business area on a critical national priority.

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/Azure cloud environments
  • Develop test scripts and frameworks to verify functionality and produce high quality software deliverables
  • Communicate effectively with customers, management, and other engineering teams in secure environments
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.
  • May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
  • Strong foundation in mathematics, computer networking, communication protocols, data exchange formats and/or user interfaces
  • Experience developing Java code in production environments
  • Experience with software development in Linux
  • 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
  • U.S. citizenship and Top Secret security clearance, SCI eligible, and willing to take a CI polygraph

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Interested in maintaining and adapting existing codebases
  • Experience in geo-spatial information and DoD tactical networks
  • Experience in software processing infrastructure such as Kubernetes, Helm
  • CI/CD pipelines and tooling (Gitlab CI/CD, ArgoCD, CircleCI, Jenkins)
  • RESTful APIs
  • Databases technologies (PostgreSQL, Redis, or other DBs)

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