- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- AustinTexasUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
- Salary
- $68,000–$119,000 a year
Full-time
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Job description
AV’s Specialized Exploitation & Targeting (SET) Department is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer to support NASIC at Wright-Patterson AFB. You will write and maintain multiple source code repositories for data analysis tools to support the production of technical intelligence products for warfighters, senior decision-makers, and the Intelligence Community. Technologies used in this position can range from languages such as C++, Python, and TypeScript.
AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.
We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers…
Job responsibilities
- Enhance and maintain existing code bases for multiple applications and websites on both the Windows and Linux environments.
- Participating in software design meetings and reviews.
- Working with other software developers in a team environment.
- Implementing unit tests and participating in functional test plan execution.
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, or a closely related technical field.
- 0-3 years of experience in software design, development, coding, testing, and debugging.
- Knowledge in web/service-based design, programming, and requirements.
- Knowledge of programming languages such as C++, Python, and Go.
- Familiarity using Git to manage code repositories.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
- Familiarity with test-driven development such as Agile and Scrum, and in full-cycle development.