Aegis Missile Software Engineer

AeroVironment (AVAV)

Dahlgren, VA, US
Fully remote
Windows or linux application development
Object oriented design experience
C# .net, java, c++, or web ui expertise
As a Software Engineer III (Applications), one plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools

Job Summary

  • As a Software Engineer III (Applications), one plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools.
  • This position requires full-time onsite presence at the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) location in Dahlgren, VA; remote work is not available.
  • AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

Matching Summary

As a Software Engineer III (Applications), one plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Windows or Linux application development
  • Object Oriented Design experience
  • C# .Net, Java, C++, or Web UI expertise
  • Formal and structured lifecycle development
  • Agile Software Development Process Management
  • Source code configuration management tools
  • Demonstrated mathematical and analytical skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with UAS, drones, or robotics
  • Experience with FitNesse test framework
  • Basic knowledge of networking
  • Effective listening and communication skills
  • Strong initiative and drive
  • Commitment to learning from mistakes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics or equivalent
  • 5 - 8 years of relevant experience
  • Willingness to travel locally (Occasionally)
  • Secret Clearance Level

Work Rights

Must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR

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