Senior Software Engineer

AeroVironment • San Diego, CA • Posted July 04, 2026

About the Role

**Worker Type**

Regular

**Job Description**

**Summary**

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in market-released products, demonstrating skills in an agile software environment. A customer-first approach is central to this role, directly supporting the ongoing development of complex CUAS systems in mission-critical applications. The candidate will cross-train with our lead software developer, as well as work alongside other software engineers to ensure a deep understanding of system requirements and capability roadmap.

**Position Responsibilities**

+ Designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements software applications
+ Supports maintenance of existing software applications
+ Supports debug and diagnostics of deployed software systems
+ Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software; tests, analyzes, and debugs software applications
+ F...