$83,500 – $180,000
Listed on AeroVironment’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
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. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
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