Worker Type
Supplemental
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and talented Software Engineering Intern to join our team. In this role, you will work alongside experienced engineers to design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions that address real-world challenges. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn best practices, and contribute to projects that make an impact. Responsibilities Collaborate with team members to design, implement, and test software features. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting of issues. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code under supervision. Assist in the integration and deployment of software solutions. Contribute to technical documentation and user guides as needed. Attend team meetings and participate in project planning sessions. Learn and apply new tools, technologies, and processes in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Foundational knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript.
Understanding of software development principles, data structures, and algorithms.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
US Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Exposure to web or mobile application development.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
Prior internship or project experience in software development.
Clearance Level
No Clearance
The salary range for this role is:
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.
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 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 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.
About AV:
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 breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian—but we’re not building history, we’re building what’s next.
If you're ready to build technology that matters—with speed, scale, and purpose—there’s no better place to do it than AV.
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
U.S. Citizenship required