Software Applications Engineer III/IV
Zone 5 Technologies4 months ago
USA (city not specified)Senior / Staff+
Base Salary
$135k - $192k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop utilities and application-level software solutions with cross-functional teams.
- Design, implement, test, and maintain high-reliability software for safety-critical environments.
- Create reusable, modular tools for multiple purposes.
- Use Git and GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaborative development.
- Support build automation, system integration, and testing through scripting and command-line tools.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and assist with deployment to AWS cloud environments.
Requirements
- 3–7 years of professional experience in software application development, ideally in aerospace, defense, or safety-critical industries.
- Proficiency in one or more of C#, Python, Java, JavaScript, or similar programming languages.
- Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, and Visual Studio or similar development environments.
- Familiarity with Bash or PowerShell for scripting and automation.
- Experience with CI/CD practices and tools, particularly GitHub Actions, and exposure to AWS infrastructure.
- Modern web full-stack development experience with Node.js, React, Vue, or Angular is a bonus.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and other benefit options.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Three weeks of paid time off annually.
- 40 hours of sick time.
- 12 annual company holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Applicants must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States upon hire.
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About Zone 5 Technologies
Zone 5 Technologies builds unmanned aircraft systems and enabling technologies—avionics, flight-control hardware/software, ground control stations, and mission-planning tools—for U.S. government and defense programs. A privately held DoD prime contractor founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Luis Obispo, CA, it develops products such as air-launched effects, counter‑UAS, tactical interceptors, and next‑generation munitions, offering end‑to‑end design, testing, and production.