# Software Engineer V/VI

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here. From air-launched effects and open interceptor systems like WhiteSpike to advanced autonomy and mission-critical software, our work directly shapes multi-domain operations for demanding government customers. We're scaling rapidly (recentlyacquired by KONGSBERG and growing fast), and we're seeking elite software engineering talent to architect and deliver the high-reliability, safety-critical software that powers these groundbreaking systems. If you're a battle-tested senior engineer who thrives on owning complex domains, mentoring high-performing teams, driving technical excellence in regulated aerospace/defense environments, and solving problems where failure is not an option - this is y

- **Id**: 692921
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/zone5technologies-software-engineer-vvi>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-02T19:32:09Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T18:21:29Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 164
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6214
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Drones & UAVs, Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 684780
- **Name**: Zone 5 Technologies
- **Domain**: zone5technologies.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/zone5technologies>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 33
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.091
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 105
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 162000
- **Max**: 192000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 192000

## Technologies

- **.NET** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **GitLab CI** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Simulink** — Optional: no
- **DO-178C** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 164

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T01:26:29Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 25
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.705
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 164
- **Expected fill days**: 105
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 192000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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