Mid-Level Software Engineer

About the role

The AV’s Specialized Exploitation & Targeting (SET) Department is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to support NASIC at Wright-Patterson AFB.

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance and maintain existing code bases for multiple applications and websites on both the Windows and Linux environments.
• Participating in software design meetings and reviews.
• Working with other software developers in a team environment.
• Implementing unit tests and participating in functional test plan execution.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, or a closely related technical field.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• 4-8 years of experience in software design, development, coding, testing, and debugging.
• Solid foundation in web/service-based design, programming, and requirements.
• Expertise in front-end technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS3, and HTML5 and third-party libraries such as Angular or React Js.
• Experience with server-side programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, and Go.
• Knowledge of document stores, Elasticsearch or similar, and SQL stores such as PostgreSQL.
• Experience with containerization, including build, modification, and deployment needs of Open Container Images.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, networking, storage, and workload management.
• Strong foundation in git version control, best practices and git hygiene.
• Experience in test-driven development.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in interface validation and testing, including synchronous and asynchronous interfaces.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Experience with Gitlab CI/CD.
• Experience working with large code bases.
• Experience designing Kubernetes application architecture for mid to large sized applications.
• Background in software architecture as a whole is also acceptable.
• Requirement analysis experience, to include creating formal written requirements from stakeholder descriptions.

Salary Range

$87,500 - $113,500

Location

Dayton, Ohio (In Office and On Site at or near Wright-Patterson AFB)

Organization

AeroVironment (AVAV) Specialized Exploitation & Targeting (SET) Department

ITAR Requirement

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

Company Website

We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

Principals Only

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.