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# Senior Software Engineer (Apps)

- **Company:** AeroVironment, Inc.
- **Location:** Lawrence, KS, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Algorithm Design, Apple IOS, Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Web Development, Integrated Development Environments, Object-Oriented Software Development, Webui, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, Subversion, ReactJS, Git, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, React Redux
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13643331

## About the Role

+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

 + Minimum 8 - 12 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)

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies

 + Advanced degree is preferred

 + Experience with Android, iOS, or React/Redux web development is preferred

## Description

As a Sr. Software Engineer (Applications) one works with and is mentored by a talented group of engineers in a fast moving, collaborative Agile development environment. In this role, one plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools.

Position Responsibilities

 + Works within a defined software life cycle development process

 + Understands the requirements and process. Participates in and leads software design reviews

 + Creates software design documentation according to software process requirements

 + Implements coding according to coding standard. Writes a unique test, and validate software according to the process. Contributes to 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 and provides guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers

 + Demonstrates methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel (Team Lead)

 + Other duties as assigned


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