Software Engineer Apps II

Software Engineer II (Applications) As a Software Engineer II (Applications) one works with and is mentored by a talented group of engineers to design and develop software solutions to meet customer requirements. Worker Type: Regular Duties: Implements and optimizes algorithms and software including gRPC and REST endpoints, relational database schemas, and user interface components Supports testing and demonstration of components and integrated systems Develops documentation, technical reports, and provides report inputs for presentation to customers and other stakeholders Creates software design documentation according to software process requirements and guidance from Senior Engineers Delivers work on according to agreed completion dates and project schedule & budget Operates in a continuous learning environment under moderate supervision Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships Other duties as assigned Experience: 2 - 5 years of relevant experience in a software engineering or related field Strong software engineering skills with proficiency in full stack development including the use of Golang, Rust, Java, and/or Python as well as front-end web frameworks such as Vue Experience with relational database systems such as PostgreSQL or MySQL Experience With Ubuntu Or Other Linux Operating Systems: Experienced writing unit tests and debugging code Demonstrated Mathematical And Analytical Skills Are Required: Demonstrated familiarity with source code configuration management tools such as Git as well as familiarity with IDEs and debuggers Education: A bachelor's degree in computer science or related field is required, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Additional Requirements: Demonstrates effective listening, questioning, clarifying and summarizing skills to effectively communicate in one-on-one and small group settings Demonstrates understanding of system design that one is working on and understands the role that assigned tasks play in the system Able to excel in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Has effective problem‑solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests Physical Demands: Ability to work in an office environment (Constant) Required to stand and sit for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) Special Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required Ability to obtain at minimum Secret level security clearance; active clearance is a plus Willingness to travel (Occasionally / Up to 20%) The Salary Range For This Role Is: $102,708 - $145,530 Company Overview: Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the worlds most widely used military drones and created the first submarine‑launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institutions permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty and succeed. What We Do: Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand‑launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real‑time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. ITAR Requirement U.S. Citizenship required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr