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Software Developer IV

General Atomics

Poway, CA
Full Time
Senior
21 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a supervisor and demonstrate strong technical expertise with the ability to lead the design and implementation of new projects or frameworks as needed.
  • Determine requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope, supporting automated testing infrastructure and application development.
  • Formulate detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions, including selecting language, platform, software tools, and resource requirements.
  • Implement design through coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Maintain code by 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 automated testing infrastructure meets their needs.
  • Implement automated test cases and test tools to verify complex software with various user interfaces and simulators.
  • Attend regular project meetings to provide status updates, collect feedback, and stay informed on project progress.
  • Constantly improve automated software testing in an ever-changing environment.
  • Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Strong technical expertise with the ability to lead the design and implementation of new projects or frameworks.
  • Ability to determine requirements and specifications for software development.
  • Experience in formulating detailed plans for software solutions, including selecting appropriate tools and resources.
  • Proficiency in coding, testing, and documentation of software solutions.
  • Experience with debugging and updating code to adapt to changing environments.
  • Ability to implement automated test cases and tools.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with development teams and attend project meetings.
  • Adaptability and a commitment to continuously learning new technologies.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in automated testing infrastructure development.
  • Knowledge of software tools and infrastructure for testing environments.
  • Leadership experience in supervising technical teams.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 9, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About General Atomics

Website

ga.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Poway, CA

Industry

Software Publishers

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