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 talented and driven embedded software developer to join our GA-ASI Software Development team located in Poway, CA. Under general supervision and with on-going review this position researches, designs, develops and/or modifies enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications. Responsible for meeting software compliance standards; evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; and documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates. Communicates with domain experts, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + 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. In addition to program design this includes determining language, platform, and resource requirements. + Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation. + Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software and hardware integration. + Deployment of applications across the enterprise including cross- platform compliance and insuring 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. + 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. 47149 **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. + Must have minimum 4yrs experience developing software using C/C++. + Must have minimum 4yrs experience working with a real time embedded operating systems or Linux OS. + Must have excellent understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply use of programming and analysis concepts. + Must have good understanding of networking concepts. + Must have strong problem-solving and analytical skills. + The ability to work both independently and on a team is essential. Able to work extended hours as required. + Familiarity with Linux, CI, and DevOps is preferred. + Familiarity with microcontrollers and SoC preferred. + Familiarity with different communication protocols (1553, UART, SPI, etc.) is preferred. + Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required. **Salary:** $98,100 - $171,398 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Not Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Secret **Workstyle** Hybrid General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.