# Junior Software Engineer

Hiring organization: [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/04ab52c4-1661-488a-a1db-095100584bd2

Listed on AeroVironment's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Junior
- Location: Jessup, MD
- Salary: 83500 – 180000 USD per year

## Summary

This is an entry-level embedded systems and low-level software engineering position where you'll develop drivers, applications, and firmware for military drone systems across Windows and Unix platforms. It suits engineers with a computer science degree and some experience in C/C++/Python who are interested in defense technology and can obtain security clearance.

_Our summary, not AeroVironment's wording._

## Skills named

Ansible, Artifactory, Atlassian Bamboo, C++, Docker, Jenkins, Packer, Python, Terraform

## Required

- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical discipline
- 0–4 years of experience developing applications for Windows and Unix-based systems
- Proficiency in C, C++, and Python
- Hands-on experience or familiarity with deployment and build tools such as Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and Packer
- Exposure to continuous integration and deployment workflows using tools like Jenkins or Bamboo
- Basic understanding of computer hardware architecture and low-level software interaction
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- U.S. citizenship

## Nice to have

- Experience with C# or Java

Apply on AeroVironment's site: https://avav.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AVAV/job/420-National-Business-Parkway-Jessup-MD/Junior-Software-Engineer_8322