Avav
Software Engineer
Jessup, MD, USA · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$125k-$270kDetected 15 days ago
JavaScriptReactHTMLNode.jsExpressAlgorithmsCode ReviewGitDockerKubernetesHelmCI/CDRESTUI DesignWireframingAccessibilityAgileJestLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- To streamline the development process and enhance reusability, you will utilize UI libraries, frameworks, and components.
- In addition, you will debug and troubleshoot UI issues and actively seek opportunities to improve the user interface.
Responsibilities
- Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
- Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.
Requirements
- Fourteen (14) years' experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Strong UI development skills using ReactJS and experience with automated javascript test frameworks (eslint and jest)
- Experience gathering user needs, requirements, and feedback
- Proficiency with the GitLab platform for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and project management.
- Knowledge of Section 508/WCAG accessibility standards and implementation
- Proven ability to work independently on a small team, taking ownership of tasks, managing development timelines, and proactively solving problems with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with proven ability to: Function within a Scale Agile Framework (SAFe) environment
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Experience designing and implementing high-performance web-based graph visualization interfaces capable of rendering and interacting with large-scale datasets (thousands of nodes and edges) while maintaining responsiveness and usability.
- Experience gathering user needs, requirements, and feedback; creating wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user stories; and translating them into clean, reusable, and scalable frontend code.
- Strong experience developing and maintaining scalable server-side applications and microservices using the Node.js runtime and the Express.js framework.
- Proven ability to design, implement, and consume well-structured, secure, and documented RESTful APIs.
- Javascript frameworks (React), REST, containers (docker) and orchestration such as Kubernetes (CK8S and Helm)
Skills
- Scrum Lead experience and certification
- This includes translating wireframes, mockups, and prototypes into functional, responsive, and scalable user interfaces.
Compensation
- $125,000.00 - $270,000.00
- The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
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.
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
Company info
- Based 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. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
- What We Do
- Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. 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.
- http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
- Principals only need apply.
- We 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.
- Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
- Based 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.
- Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Equal opportunity
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Visa & Work Authorization
- 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
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