
Development Engineer, Principal. (DevOps)
AeroVironment, Inc.1 day ago
Moorpark, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$147k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain GitLab and Subversion.
- Architect and deliver enterprise DevOps pipeline operations for automated CI/CD software releases.
- Create and maintain Docker images and containers.
- Identify and automate manual processes while improving build infrastructure, deployment, and DevOps processes.
- Develop and maintain software installation tools, processes, packages, and DevOps policies.
- Support multiple programs, projects, software development groups, and internal customers.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to stakeholders and work independently on significant or unique assignments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 12+ years of experience managing diverse DevOps operations and tools, including branching, tagging, merging, and release management oversight.
- 5+ years of experience with containerization, orchestration, service discovery, and Windows and Linux hosts.
- Experience with one or more major cloud platforms, such as Azure or AWS.
- Strong scripting skills and demonstrated success delivering applications in mid-size corporations with 2,000+ staff.
- Advanced degree preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, collaboration, initiative, ownership, problem-solving, and mentoring abilities.
- U.S. citizenship required; applicants must satisfy applicable ITAR/EAR U.S.-person or export-license requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- 9/80 work schedule.
- Paid holiday shutdown.
- Office-based work with occasional travel within the continental United States.
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.