Software Engineer
AeroVironment, Inc.9 months ago
Jessup, MD, USASenior
Base Salary
$120k - $180k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop web-based front-end and back-end solutions.
- Build responsive, Section 508-compliant user interfaces using ReactJS.
- Develop, integrate, and deploy Spring Boot applications in containerized environments.
- Use cloud services and orchestration platforms for scalable deployment.
- Implement secure coding practices using OAuth2 and OpenID Connect.
- Support Linux-based deployments and Bash scripting activities.
- Create unit tests using JUnit and mocking frameworks.
- Author technical documentation and collaborate across development teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of software engineering experience.
- Proficiency in Java and front-end development using ReactJS.
- Experience with UX design principles and accessibility standards.
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Spring Boot, Git, Maven, JSON, and XML.
- Familiarity with PKI, OAuth2, and containerized CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Bash scripting and Linux administration.
- Strong verbal, written, and technical documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Experience supporting ICAM or Zero Trust architectures is preferred.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is preferred.
- Professional or specialty-level AWS or Microsoft Azure certifications are preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- 9/80 work schedule.
- Paid holiday shutdown.
- Pipeline requisition intended to support future hiring needs rather than an immediate hire.
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About AeroVironment, Inc.
AeroVironment builds small unmanned aircraft systems, loitering munitions (e.g., Switchblade), and related software, sensors, and services for U.S. and allied defense agencies. The public company (NASDAQ: AVAV), founded in 1971 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, sells hardware, training, and lifecycle support, with widely fielded systems such as Raven, Puma, and Wasp. It also offers autonomy and robotic technologies used in reconnaissance, targeting, and force protection missions.