Senior Software Engineer - Tech Lead for Complex Systems

AeroVironment

Maryland

On-site

USD 102,000 - 270,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

medical
dental vision
401K with company matching
a 9/80 work schedule
a paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment is seeking a Software Engineer (Level 2) to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, large data sets, real-time software, and management information systems. You may work solo or lead teams to review, test, and optimize components.

This role requires a BS in Computer Science/Engineering, 14 years of SWE experience, 4 years substitutable, and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph. ITAR/EAR compliance applies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field.
  • 14 years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs with similar scope.
  • 4 years of additional SWE experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree.
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership: oversee one or more software development teams.
  • Complex Development: design or implement complex algorithms with strict constraints.
  • System Design & Integration: collaborate with system/hardware engineers to derive software requirements.
  • Quality Control: perform quality control on team products and improve processes.
  • Analysis & Modification: design, develop, and modify software using mathematical models.
  • Installation & Monitoring: coordinate software installation and monitor operation.
  • Documentation: write or review software and system documentation.
  • Database Interaction: design or implement complex database interfaces and queries.

Skills

Technical Leadership
Complex Development
System Design
Quality Control
Analysis & Modification
Installation & Monitoring
Documentation
Database Interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/SE

Job description

AeroVironment is seeking a Software Engineer (Level 2) to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, large data sets, real-time software, and management information systems. You may work solo or lead teams to review, test, and optimize components.

This role requires a BS in Computer Science/Engineering, 14 years of SWE experience, 4 years substitutable, and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph. ITAR/EAR compliance applies.

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