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You will be required to work as part of a team supporting a critical mission area. You will build and support software applications and work directly with mission stakeholders. You will use AI to generate code and use Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) products to enhance new development and drive solutions.\nPosition Responsibilities\nPerform full-stack application development, with opportunities to focus on frontend, backend, or UI depending on project needs.\n\nCollaborate with customers and stakeholders to implement enhancements that elevate the user experience.\n\nLeverage modern development tools, frameworks, and best practices to meet today’s engineering standards.\n\nWork closely within a team environment to deliver high-quality, mission-focused software solutions.\n\n Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)\nBachelor’s degree in the field of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field\n\n7+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing object-oriented software solutions with an emphasis on industry best practices\n\nExperience interacting with MongoDB or similar database technology\n\nTS/SCI with Polygraph\n\nOther Qualifications & Desired Competencies\nExperience with Spring Boot.\n\nFamiliarity with AWS cloud services.\n\nExposure to machine learning or AI development.\n\nExperience with automated build tools and CI/CD pipelines.\n\nKnowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized environments.\n\nUI development experience using a modern JavaScript framework such as React.\n\nSalary Range: $83,500 - $210,000\nThe AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.\nITAR Requirement:\nThis position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.\nBenefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.\nWe also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.\nPrincipals only need apply. NO agencies please.\nWho We Are\nBased 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. 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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.\nWe are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. 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