Senior Software Engineer

AeroVironment-posted 5 days ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Jessup, MD

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As a Sr. Software Engineer you will be responsible for building and optimizing user interfaces and server-side applications in support of mission-critical systems. This role focuses on designing and developing modern web applications and visualization tools that render large-scale datasets and enhance the user experience for national security operations.

Build high-performance, scalable web-based visualization interfaces using React and JavaScript
Design and maintain microservices and APIs using Node.js and Express.js
Translate wireframes, mockups, and user stories into clean, reusable, and accessible frontend code
Implement accessibility best practices (Section 508/WCAG)
Debug UI/UX issues and optimize frontend performance
Work closely with end users to gather feedback and improve product functionality
Use GitLab for version control, CI/CD, and project workflows
Support containerization and deployment via Docker and Kubernetes

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum 10 years of software engineering experience
Demonstrated experience developing frontend applications using ReactJS
Experience with graph visualization tools handling thousands of nodes and edges
Experience with automated JS test frameworks (e.g., eslint, jest)
Proven ability to gather user requirements and translate into UI components
Strong backend development skills with Node.js and RESTful APIs
Proficiency in GitLab CI/CD workflows and Agile/Scrum development
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
An active TS/SCI with polygraph
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 must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR 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.

Experience as a Scrum Lead or SAFe environment contributor
Familiarity with JavaScript packages such as babel, nwsapi, winston, graphology, ag grid, and sigma
Experience authoring technical documentation and system overviews
Past success mentoring junior developers or leading smaller dev teams

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

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