Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Aviation Robotics

Pyka; Alameda; On-site; CAD 232,000 - 277,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electric aviation company in Canada is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on autonomous aircraft technology. This role involves defining and implementing features using C++ and Python, focusing on planning and mapping for aviation robotics. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and a passion for aviation. The position offers competitive salary and perks including equity and health insurance.

Benefits

Equity

Employer-sponsored health, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Free catered lunch and snacks

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience with C++ ideally C++11 or newer.
• Professional experience with Python.
• Experience in one or more areas of path planning, mapping, object detection, simulation, or aviation controls.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement features and bug fixes within our existing C++17 and Python codebase.
• Research and prototype new solutions to upcoming customer and product needs.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to members of the team.

Skills

C++11 or newer

Python

Path planning

Mapping

Object detection

Simulation

Aviation controls

Job description

A leading electric aviation company in Canada is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on autonomous aircraft technology. This role involves defining and implementing features using C++ and Python, focusing on planning and mapping for aviation robotics. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and a passion for aviation. The position offers competitive salary and perks including equity and health insurance.