Senior Autonomy and AI SW Integration Engineer

Job Summary

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.

• Integration and end‑to‑end testing encompassing architecting system deployments, autonomy/AI flight ops support, integration of artificial intelligence solutions, integrating third‑party payloads, understanding software stack end‑to‑end, developing/validating requirements, developing software bridges, and generally being responsible for the overall software system end to end through its life cycle.
• Work with stakeholders through the lifecycle to define requirements, integrate, and verify systems.
• Work with stakeholders in support of creating test plans, test cases, and test execution of software features.
• Plan and coordinate deployment of enterprise applications and/or aircraft embedded software features including cross‑platform compliance.
• Plan and develop the maintenance of software solutions including debugging, maintenance, and updating to ensure viability in a rapidly evolving environment.
• In‑person software support for lab test and flight events.
• Work with test team in supporting development of test automation.
• Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree, Master’s 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 bachelor’s degree or two or more years of experience with a master’s degree. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Must Haves:
  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline.
  • Must be customer focused, formulate plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced software development problems.
  • Must have ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
  • Must have ability to understand systems from application level to deployment details.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments, teams, or third parties.
  • Familiarity with operating systems RHEL and Windows.
  • Familiarity with Docker and containers.
  • Strong familiarity with coding in one or more of the programming languages Java, JavaScript, C/C++, and Python.
• Nice to Haves/Preferred:
  • A Master’s degree in computer science, information systems or related discipline.
  • Nice to have broad technical expertise in integrating and verifying software distributed systems.
  • Experience with OMS architecture.
  • Experience in Object‑Oriented Design, Distributed Systems, and Service‑Oriented Architectures.
  • Knowledge of architecting and developing full stack software in an enterprise environment.
  • Experience developing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab.
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as Docker and virtual machines.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and Mongo
    
    DB.
  • Familiarity with DDS.
  • Familiarity with JAMA, SysML and git.
  • Familiarity with networking.
  • Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Type: Full‑Time Salary

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