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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. General Atomics scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Headquartered in San Diego, California, General Atomics is a prominent defense and diversified technologies corporation specializing in advanced aerospace and energy systems. The company develops and manufactures industry-defining remotely piloted aircraft, including the Predator and Reaper series, alongside electromagnetic aircraft launch systems and airborne surveillance technologies. It also remains a pioneer in high-energy physics, operating the largest magnetic fusion research facility in the United States and driving critical innovations in nuclear power.
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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.

Under general supervision with limited review, this position independently determines approaches and solutions for designing, developing, and modifying enterprise-wide end-user, system-level, and data management software applications. Responsibilities include planning application development and deployment, ensuring software compliance standards, evaluating software integration with the computing environment, and managing documentation, testing, maintenance, and updates. Communication with domain experts, customers, users, and management occurs throughout the software development lifecycle.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope, including end-user, system-level, and data management applications.
  • Formulate detailed plans for implementing software solutions, including program design, language, platform, and resource requirements.
  • Implement designs through coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Deploy applications across the enterprise, ensuring cross-platform compliance and availability of necessary resources.
  • Maintain code through debugging and updates to adapt to the evolving environment.
  • Assist in planning future applications based on advancements in computer technology.
  • Communicate with software developer groups, users, management, and the wider community through publishing and presenting technical papers.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Observe all laws, regulations, and obligations applicable to business conducted on behalf of the company.
  • Work safely in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

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

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