# Senior Systems Engineer

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1496c894-2379-4f08-8f49-47d7b12aea89

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 125000 – 220000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads infrastructure automation and optimization for a defense contractor, mentoring junior staff while working across government and development teams on complex systems engineering challenges. It suits experienced engineers with cloud and containerization expertise who can navigate both technical problem-solving and stakeholder communication in a regulated environment.

_Our summary, not AeroVironment's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon ECS, CI/CD, Cloud Platforms, Docker, Kubernetes

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years of systems engineering experience
- CI/CD tools and practices
- Containerization technologies (Docker)
- Orchestration technologies (Kubernetes or ECS)
- Cloud platform experience
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
- U.S. Citizenship

Apply on AeroVironment's site: https://avav.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AVAV/job/Senior-Systems-Engineer_6618