Autonomous Systems Software Engineer – Navigation & Flight

Cydecor, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Vision and Life Insurance

401(K) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition and Professional Development Assistance

Job summary

Cydecor, Inc. is looking for a Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems) in Virginia Beach to support the development and testing of autonomous systems. This role focuses on software for navigation and mission planning, contributing to Agile development.

The selected candidate will collaborate across teams to design and troubleshoot software while integrating various sensor data. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience are required, along with an active security clearance.

Qualifications

• Active or Interim Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI eligibility.
• Minimum of three years of software development experience or seven years without a degree.
• Proficiency in C, C++, and object-oriented software development.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain software for autonomous unmanned systems.
• Develop software using C, C++, and object-oriented methodologies.
• Support Agile development activities including testing and integration.

Skills

C

C++

Object-oriented programming

Agile development

Autonomous navigation

Path-planning techniques

Sensor integration

Python scripting

MAVLink communication

TCP/IP networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

BetaFlight

ArduPilot

PX4

QGroundControl

Qt/QML

Job description

Cydecor, Inc. is looking for a Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems) in Virginia Beach to support the development and testing of autonomous systems. This role focuses on software for navigation and mission planning, contributing to Agile development.

The selected candidate will collaborate across teams to design and troubleshoot software while integrating various sensor data. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience are required, along with an active security clearance.