Senior Full-Stack Engineer — TS/SCI Clearance

AeroVironment, Inc.; Georgetown (MD); On-site; USD 195,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-performance, mission-critical software across the full tech stack in an Agile environment. You’ll collaborate with analysts, stakeholders, and DevOps teams to deliver software that drives real-world impact.

The role focuses on scalable backend services in Java, Python, and modern interfaces, with emphasis on performance, security, and distributed cloud systems to support complex operational needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 8–12 years of relevant software development experience.
• Expert level across full development lifecycle and modern languages/frameworks.
• Hands-on with Java, Python, React, Spring Boot; distributed systems experience.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services using Java, Python, or similar languages.
• Build modern interfaces using React or Angular.
• Debug, test, and optimize performance across distributed systems.
• Support and integrate CI/CD pipelines with DevOps teams.
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to define requirements and iterate.
• Contribute across the full software lifecycle from design to deployment.
• Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, and mission requirements.

Skills

Java

Python

React

Spring Boot

Distributed systems

Cloud technologies

Containerization

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-performance, mission-critical software across the full tech stack in an Agile environment. You’ll collaborate with analysts, stakeholders, and DevOps teams to deliver software that drives real-world impact.

The role focuses on scalable backend services in Java, Python, and modern interfaces, with emphasis on performance, security, and distributed cloud systems to support complex operational needs.