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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer (Apps) - **Company:** AV, Inc. - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $111,500.0 - $170,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Business Logic, Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Code Reuse, Computer Engineering, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Revision Control Systems, Design of User Interfaces, Networking Basics, Object-Oriented Software Development, Qt Modeling Language (QML), Qt (Software), Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, ReactJS, Ios Frameworks, Backend, Git, Material UI, Information Technology, Process Control Systems - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74252882-senior-software-engineer-apps ## About the Role * B.S or M.S. Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience * Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in software engineering or related field Strong software engineering skills with proficiency in QML, and C++ including a sound understanding of common data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and development workflows. * Able to work in a small team environment where product ownership is emphasized. * Demonstrated experience building user-facing applications or UI frameworks * Experience writing unit tests and debugging complex applications * Experience working within formal, structured development processes * Experience with Agile software development methodologies Additional Requirements * Ability to travel quarterly across the country or international * Strong understanding of UI architecture, state management, and performance considerations * Familiarity with real-time or data-intensive UI systems (e.g., robotics, industrial controls, simulation, visualization) * Experience with Qt/QML, React, or other declarative UI frameworks is a plus * Experience with Android or iOS development is a plus * Familiarity with Git (or similar source control systems), modern IDEs, and debugging tools * Understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, operating systems, and basic networking concepts * Experience in robotics, autonomous systems, drones, or hardware-integrated software is a plus Physical Demands * Ability to work in an office environment (Constant) * Required to stand and sit for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) Special Requirements * U.S. Citizenship is required, per ITAR definition * Willingness to travel (Occasionally) * Ability to obtain at minimum Secret level security clearance, This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract ## Description As a Sr. Software Engineer (Applications) one works with and is mentored by a talented group of engineers to design and develop software solutions to meet customer requirements., * Design, develop, and maintain application-level user interfaces for complex software systems * Work within a defined software development lifecycle, participating in design reviews and UI/UX discussions * Translate detailed software and system requirements into scalable, user-focused UI solutions * Create and maintain UI architecture, design documentation, and implementation guidelines * Implement clean, testable, and maintainable code following established coding standards * Develop and execute unit tests and validation strategies for UI and application logic * Collaborate closely with backend, systems, and hardware-adjacent engineers to integrate UI with real-time data sources * Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, UI frameworks, and tooling * Deliver high-quality work on schedule and within project constraints * Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers * Work on problems of moderate to high complexity, requiring analysis and judgment across multiple technical factors * Support cross-program software reuse and shared UI components * Other duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)