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Software Integration Engineer (SIE)

AeroVironment

Company websiteavinc.com (AeroVironment, opens in new tab)

Base salary $167K  to $197K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Jessup, MD

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  • LocationJessup, MD
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About this job

Worker Type

Regular


Job Description

 

AV is hiring a Software Integration Engineer to automate the installation, configuration, testing, and operational management of systems that support metrics and monitoring. Additional responsibilities include designing, implementing, verifying, and validating telemetry data-ingestion pipelines for HPC infrastructure, equipment, and services in a Linux environment.


Position Required Skills

  • Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly
  • Experience using Linux CLI and Linux tools
  • Proficient using Bash/Python to develop scripts to automate provisioning of HPC systems

Position Desired Skills

  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
  • Familiar with SAFe Agile principles, methodologies, and best practices
  • Experience with system administration of solutions related to metrics and monitoring, including Splunk
  • Experience configuring and sustaining VMware ESXi/Virtualization environments
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
  • Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
  • Experience with IaC principles and automation tools including Ansible
  • Experience with Git Source Control System


Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and have at least eight (8) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.


Software Integration Engineer (SIE) shall possess the following capabilities:

  • Ability to integrate, install, configure, upgrade, compile, and support COTS/GOTS software.
  • Generate documentation for the full software stack.
  • Update software for sustainment support.
  • Basic Linux system administration skills and shell scripting.
  • Execute test codes for characterization of software performance.
  • Provide software product ownership for HPC tools.
  • Working knowledge of CM tools, web documentation, and issue tracking.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and switch between various architectural paradigms.

OR

The individual shall have five (5) years full time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and have at least eight (8) years of demonstrable experience.

OR

An industry recognized professional certification, as defined in the TT0s, may substitute as one (1) year experience. A Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field may substitute for two (2) years' experience.


Salary Range: $167,000-$197,000

ITAR Requirement:

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 will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR.  A “U.S. person” according to their 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 requirements.

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.

We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

Principals only need apply.  NO agencies please.

Who We Are

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.

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.

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.

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.

ITAR

Source: AeroVironment on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($167,000) is above 77% of the 215 Software Engineering roles in Maryland listed on this site. Their median floor is $131,800; the middle half runs from $113,200 to $162,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live AeroVironment roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live AeroVironment roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Software Integration Engineer (SIE) (this listing)$167K - $197K
Director, Business Operations$167,500 - $268,000
Chief Engineer, Production$170K - $272K
Chief Engineer Systems$170K - $272K
Senior System Administrator$170K - $220K
Sr. Principal Software Engineer$170K - $272K
Senior System Engineer$163K - $228K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All AeroVironment roles · How to read the bar

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2026-10-26
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Location as the employer wrote it: Jessup, MD

Salary Range: $167,000-$197,000

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