- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- HerndonVirginiaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Jul 26, 2026
- Salary
- $83,500–$208,000 a year
Full-time
Software Engineer - Full-Stack Developer
Job description
AV is seeking a Software Engineer / Full-Stack Developer to join an established customer-facing project supporting U.S. national security. We need an additional team member to build (and lead) application feature improvements, such as advanced data analytics and integration of AI capabilities to enrich real-time dataflows.
Work location is out of the AV office in Herndon, Virginia or Annapolis Junction, Maryland with hybrid work available. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.
Job requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of practical software engineering experience. Less experience will be considered for exceptional candidates.
- A Bachelor’s Degree may be substituted for 4 years of experience. A Master’s Degree may be substituted for 6 years of experience. A Ph.D. may be substituted for 7 years of experience.
- Proficiency with one or more of the following: Java, Spring Framework/Boot/Security, JavaScript, TypeScript, Apache Nifi, MongoDB, PostgreSQL via RDS, Linux, Git, Docker, Angular, D3, VueJS, or React.
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying sound software engineering principles, practices, and controls.
- Familiarization with using AI coding agents in a transparent way, especially since technical capabilities advanced in December 2025.
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- 12 years of experience or more for expanded responsibilities
- Substantive knowledge of global finance, financial data, or blockchain/cryptocurrency.