Job description

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 currently have an exciting opportunity for an Applications Developer to work within our Finance Applications group in Poway, CA. The Applications Developer plays a crucial role in developing and supporting GA-ASI Finance solutions using Mendix as the primary app development platform. With limited direction, this role is responsible for driving and leading activities such as planning, solution analysis and design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of GA-ASI Finance applications. The Applications Developer collaborates closely with the Solutions Architect, Product Owner, Project Manager, and Information Technology Services to ensure efficient support, development, delivery, and scalability of solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Establish standards for system functionality, quality, and design constraints to meet operational requirements. • Create technical documentation, including user stories, data flow diagrams, API documentation, code review documentation, and user accounts as needed. • Design and implement new features and functionality using Mendix as defined by the product owner. • Support training activities for users on the operation and maintenance of Mendix-based applications. • Perform code reviews and system analyses to ensure Mendix applications' functionality, stability, scalability, and security. • Deliver all assigned tasks on time and to high-quality standards. • With general direction and limited review, this position acts as a liaison between one or more business system users such as finance & administration, accounting, financial controls, program finance and the information systems technical staff to ensure that information technology design, data, reports, systems and processes meet the needs of the end users. • Verify and test Sailpoint Integration, Scan all custom code, such as java actions, JavaScript, and TypeScript, with SonarQube. • Create Application Specification document and update all help desk service desk scripts. • Verify that all external services and/or accounts are active and ready for use and that configuration changes are identical in each environment as well as verify that all constants are set appropriately in each environment. • Plans for future application requirements to ensure needs are met based on new developments in computer technology; recommends changes in applications development, maintenance, and system standards. • Import any required application data. • May provide training, guidance, and direction to less experienced staff. • 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. • Additional Functions and Other duties as assigned or required. 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 bachelors degree in Information Technology or related discipline and nine or more years of progressive professional applications developer experience. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education. • Proven experience in web application development, particularly with Mendix. • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members. • Excellent problem-solving abilities and creative thinking for complex challenges. • Ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments independently or in a team environment with the ability to work extended hours as required. • Must have experience organizing, planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates. • Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them in an evolving environment while contributing to the development of new processes. • Keen attention to detail with a focus on delivering fully functional and high-quality solutions. • Fluency in English, both written and spoken. • A strong sense of responsibility, ownership, and accountability. Preferred qualifications: • Specialized certifications in areas like systems architecture and project management • Experience with Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies. • Prior experience in the defense sector. • Technical Expertise in Specific Technologies: Java, SQL, JSON Job Category: Finance/Accounting Experience Level: Senior (8+ years) Workstyle: Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low: 109,500 Pay Range High: 187,875 Travel Percentage Required: 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided?: Yes US Citizenship Required?: No Clearance Required?: No

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Establish standards for system functionality, quality, and design constraints to meet operational requirements.
Create technical documentation, including user stories, data flow diagrams, API documentation, code review documentation, and user accounts as needed.
Design and implement new features and functionality using Mendix as defined by the product owner.
Support training activities for users on the operation and maintenance of Mendix-based applications.
Perform code reviews and system analyses to ensure Mendix applications' functionality, stability, scalability, and security.
Deliver all assigned tasks on time and to high-quality standards.
Verify and test Sailpoint Integration, Scan all custom code, such as java actions, JavaScript, and TypeScript, with SonarQube.
Create Application Specification document and update all help desk service desk scripts.
Plans for future application requirements to ensure needs are met based on new developments in computer technology; recommends changes in applications development, maintenance, and system standards.
Import any required application data.
May provide training, guidance, and direction to less experienced staff.
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.
Additional Functions and Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Proven experience in web application development, particularly with Mendix.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and creative thinking for complex challenges.
Ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments independently or in a team environment with the ability to work extended hours as required.
Must have experience organizing, planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them in an evolving environment while contributing to the development of new processes.
Keen attention to detail with a focus on delivering fully functional and high-quality solutions.
Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

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Preferred qualifications: • Specialized certifications in areas like systems architecture and project management

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