Embedded UAV Software Engineer II - C/C++ & Avionics

Shield AI; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer II in Boston, MA, to develop cutting-edge avionics software for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). The role focuses on designing software that utilizes modern aerospace sensors and requires proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems.

The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and will be responsible for integrating software across departments as well as developing innovative tools for software deployment.

Qualifications

• Experience developing embedded software in C/C++.
• Understanding of modern C++ features.
• Knowledge of network protocols fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Develop C/C++ code for X-Bat aircraft ensuring performance and reliability.
• Integrate software from multiple departments including firmware.
• Create prototypes to validate design concepts.

Skills

Embedded software development in C/C++

Object-oriented programming

Knowledge of embedded software

Computer architecture fundamentals

Leadership and ownership skills

Education

B.S., M.S., or PhD in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or a STEM discipline

Job description

Shield AI is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer II in Boston, MA, to develop cutting-edge avionics software for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). The role focuses on designing software that utilizes modern aerospace sensors and requires proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems.

The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and will be responsible for integrating software across departments as well as developing innovative tools for software deployment.