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# Principal DevSecOps Software Engineer at AeroVironment

Compensation · Listed in posting

$147,000 – $224,250/yr

**Location**
: Simi Valley, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Sep 10, 2026

## Description

AeroVironment is hiring a Principal Software Engineer (DevSecOps) to design, develop, test, secure, automate, and document cloud-based software solutions. The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 5–8 years of relevant software engineering experience, proficiency in C/C++, Java, Golang, and/or Python, and experience with relational databases, Linux, build automation, and continuous integration or delivery. The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, occasional travel, and the ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance, with a salary range of $147,000 to $224,250 and medical, dental, vision, retirement, and other benefits.

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