# Software QA Automation Engineer, II

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3590349d-6760-4b5a-9b6e-c89cbb2deed7

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Moorpark, CA
- Salary: 82000 – 125000 USD per year

## Summary

This role designs and maintains automated test suites for mission-critical software systems, working closely with development and test teams while mentoring junior engineers. It's suited to someone with solid QA automation experience who wants to expand their technical depth and leadership skills in a fast-paced defense technology environment.

_Our summary, not AeroVironment's wording._

## Skills named

C#, GitLab, Java, Linux, Object Oriented Design, Python

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent experience
- 2–5 years of QA automation experience
- Proficiency in at least one of: C/C++, Python, C#, Java
- Experience building or contributing to automation frameworks such as Xray with Python scripting
- Comfortable with Linux and CI/CD pipelines like GitLab
- Code review and team mentoring experience
- U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, asylee or refugee status

## Nice to have

- Object-oriented design experience
- Exposure to embedded, robotics, UAS or mission-critical software
- Knowledge of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test environments
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development and test tools

Apply on AeroVironment's site: https://avav.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AVAV/job/Moorpark-CA/Software-QA-Automation-Engineer--II_8184