Software Engineer (Full Stack)

AeroVironment•Annapolis Junction, MD

8d•$102,000 - $178,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Software Engineer Level 1 is responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems. This includes working on processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems. The SWE 1 works individually or as part of a team to review and test software components, resolve software problem reports, and utilize appropriate software development and design methodologies. This role provides specific input to the software components of system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and the use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS) or Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
Seven (7) years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree (Total of 11 years experience without a degree).
An Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”).
U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee).
Current U.S. Citizenship may be required due to contract requirements.

Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
Debug existing software and correct defects.
Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or improve its performance.
Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces and queries.
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
Write or review software and system documentation.
Serve as a team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.