Junior Software Developer - PLM

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Software Developer to join our PLM Development team in Poway, CA.

Under general supervision and with ongoing review, this position research, designs, develops, and/or modifies enterprise-wide end-user, system-level, and data management software applications. Responsible for meeting software compliance standards; evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; and documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates. Communicates with domain experts, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle.

We are seeking a motivated Junior Developer with a foundational understanding of programming languages such as C++ and Java to join our engineering tools team. This is a unique opportunity to be mentored and developed into a Teamcenter Developer, working alongside experienced professionals in PLM systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Determine user requirements and specifications and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope. Software development includes end-user, system-level, and data management applications.
• Contribute to code development in C++ and Java.
• Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation. Deployment of applications across the enterprise including cross-platform compliance and ensuring the availability of necessary resources.
• Assist in the development, configuration, and customization of Siemens Teamcenter PLM solutions.
• Contribute to code development in C++ and Java.
• Support testing, debugging, and documentation of solutions.
• Collaborate with senior developers and engineers on integration tasks.
• Code maintenance including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment.
• Assist in planning for future applications based on new developments in computer technology.
• Communicate with the software developer group, with users, and with management as well as with the wider community.
• Learn and grow into a subject matter expert in Teamcenter architecture and customization.
• 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.

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 bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Must have a basic understanding of software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate the ability to follow and apply basic use of programming and analysis concepts.
• Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
• 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 limited internal audience.
• The ability to work both independently and on a team is essential.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 1+ year of hands-on experience with programming in C++ or Java.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and willingness to learn complex systems.
• Exposure to software development lifecycle (SDLC) concepts.
• Familiarity with PLM concepts or engineering environments is desired.
• Basic understanding of databases, XML, or web services is desired.
• Prior exposure to Teamcenter, NX, or Siemens tools is desired.

Job Category

Information Technology

Experience Level

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Workstyle

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time Hourly

Pay Range Low

71,950

Pay Range High

109,885

Travel Percentage Required

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?

No

US Citizenship Required?

Yes