Cleared Software Engineer- Battle Orchestration, National/Tactical Systems
Charlottesville, Virginia
Overview
General Atomics pioneers technologies with the potential to change the world. Behind a talented global team of engineers, GA delivers safe, sustainable, and economical solutions to meet growing global demands. Our Engineers have an opportunity to work on first of a kind product lines within an incredible, dynamic environment.
Engineering positions typically require a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience. Candidates from mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering backgrounds must know the fundamentals of engineering system developments, requirements, testing, and integration before getting to the final stages of customer interface and project management.
Schedule: Full-Time Salary
Job Level: Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Travel: 0 - 25
Success Profile
What makes a successful Cleared Software Engineer- Battle Orchestration, National/Tactical Systems at General Atomics? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Inventive
- Problem Solver
- Team Player
- Creative
Job Summary
GA-CCRi 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-CCRi 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
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)
Salary:$98,100 - $171,398
Benefits
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Healthcare
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Pension, 401(k)/Retirement Plans
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Competitive Pay
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Multiple product lines means a variety of work
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Paid Time Off
“The company is growing, has a very good reputation and had open positions in my area of expertise (aircraft design/design methodology development).”– Peter, Senior Staff Engineer
“We don't ascribe to quotas; we do ascribe to securing the BEST talent to enrich our culture toward healthy diversification and active/viable community service. We are STEM advocates.”– Debra, CSSBB: Staff Engineer
“Every day is different, with different problems to solve and many programs to support. I am a problem solver and have always been motivated by the tough questions.”– Scott, Laser Scientist
“I work in the Components Engineering and Obsolescence Management Dept. Our efforts are saving General Atomics several millions of dollars by proactively leading and informing the company of all these decisions which significantly impact production, sustainment and new designs.”– John, Staff Engineer
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