AV · 1 day ago
Software Engineer (Apps) III
Pottstown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$107K/yr - $152K/yr
5+ years expAeroVironment (AV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems. They are seeking a Software Engineer III to work in a collaborative Agile development environment, focusing on planning, designing, developing, and testing software systems for enhancements and new products.
AerospaceAir TransportationDronesElectric VehicleElectronicsEnergyGovernmentManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Works within a defined software life cycle development process
Understands the requirements and process. Participates in software design reviews
Creates software design documentation according to software process requirements and guidance from Senior Engineers
Implements coding according to coding standard. Writes a unique test and validate software according to the process. Contributes to the process improvement efforts
Delivers work on time according to agreed completion dates and project schedule & budget
Supports and derives algorithm design from detailed software requirements
Works closely with multiple teams of software developers reusing developed software to support different programs
Operates in a continuous learning environment under moderate supervision. Provides guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers
Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum 5 - 8 years of relevant experience in Windows or Linux application software development. Object Oriented Design experience is required
Expertise in one of the following: C# .Net, Java, C++, and/or Web UI
Experienced writing unit tests and debugging code
Experienced with formal and structured lifecycle development process
Experienced with Agile Software Development Process Management
Demonstrated mathematical and analytical skills are required
Demonstrated familiarity with source code configuration management tools such as SVN and Git as well as familiarity with IDEs and debuggers
Willingness to travel locally (Occasionally)
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Demonstrates effective listening, questioning, clarifying and summarizing skills to effectively communicate in one-on-one and small group settings
Demonstrates understanding of system design that one is working on and understands the role that assigned tasks play in the system
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Has effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Preferred
Advanced degree is preferred
Experience with Android, iOS, or React/Redux web development is preferred
Experience with FitNesse test framework is preferred as is experience with UAS, drones, or robotics
A basic knowledge of networking is preferred
Benefits
AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
Company
At AV, we build shoulder-to-shoulder with our customers, delivering systems shaped by real-world missions, not theoretical requirements.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.68B2025-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $875M
2025-07-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $109.01M
Leadership Team
Wahid Nawabi
Chairman, President & CEO
Johnathan Jones
Senior Vice President
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