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Associate Software Developer in Test - SDET

General Atomics Intelligence

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IT - QA and Test
Poway, CA (On-Site/Office)

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 have an exciting opportunity for a Software Development Engineer to join GA-ASI as a member of the Software Development Engineering in Test (SDET) team.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Determine requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope. The software development will be in support of establishing state-of-the-art infrastructure for automated testing, but could include some application development as well.
  • Formulate detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions. In addition to program design, this includes determining language, platform, software tools, and resource requirements.
  • Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Code maintenance including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment.
  • Assist in planning for future improvements based on new developments in software tools and infrastructure.
  • Work closely with software development teams to ensure that the planned automated testing infrastructure will meet their needs.
  • As needed, implement automated test cases and test tools to help verify complex software with various user interfaces and simulators.
  • Attend regular project meetings as appropriate to provide status, collect feedback, and stay informed as to how best we can serve the software development community.
  • Constant dedication to improving automated software testing in an ever changing environment.
  • Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Performs 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 Qualifications

  • Typically requires a bachelors degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Must have an excellent understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply the use of programming and analysis concepts.
  • Must have a good understanding of software quality analysis concepts, theory, and operations.
  • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.
  • 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 broad audience.
  • Previous experience with environments and tools such as Microsoft Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Test Manager, GitHub, and Jenkins.
  • Previous experience with object-oriented design and development and one or more of the following programming languages: C, C++, C#,
  • Previous experience with automated testing and test development is desired.
  • Previous experience with one or more scripting languages such as Python or Anisible is desired.
  • The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential.
  • Ability to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.
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GA-CCRi maintains and deploys production systems for users across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and commercial industry. We build and develop best-in-class all domain and globally focused situational awareness capabilities that process petabytes of data from numerous streaming data sources in near real time. Our systems apply state-of-the-art algorithms and machine learning techniques to extract features and fuse data from multiple phenomenologies to form a rich live view of objects in the sky, on the sea, and on the ground. These analytics are designed to determine not just where something is, but what it is, where it's been and what it's doing. All of this "data to knowledge" is made available to end users in our own browser-based application for visualization, analysis, and understanding. We always want to do more, and that's where you come in!

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IT - QA and Test
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