Embedded UAV Systems Engineer (Sensors & RTOS)

Harmattan AI; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmattan AI is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing UAV team focused on autonomous defense systems. You will design software architectures, set up development environments, and integrate drivers and algorithms for sensors to advance mission-critical capabilities.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in CS/EE/Robotics with extensive embedded experience, strong C/C++, knowledge of Embedded Linux/RTOS, and sensor-driver development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in embedded software development for robotics or aerospace.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++; Python is a plus.
• Experience with Embedded Linux or RTOS and multi-threaded systems.
• Experience developing and integrating drivers for various sensors.
• Proficient in debugging tools and test automation.
• Familiarity with Git and build systems.
• Excellent communication and autonomous problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Operating System: Configure and maintain the operating system (Embedded Linux or RTOS) for UAV systems.
• Software Architecture: Improve the embedded software architecture for scalability and reliability.
• Sensor Integration: Develop sensor drivers and integrate online algorithms in collaboration with the Algorithmic teams.
• Telemetry Systems: Improve and maintain telemetry systems for the drone.
• Coding Standards: Maintain strong coding standards and practices across the company to ensure high-quality software.
• Tools: Collaborate in the implementation of in-house tools to accelerate software development.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, high-performance systems for field deployment.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Linux

RTOS

Python

Sensor drivers

Debugging tools

Git

Firmware

Multi-threading

Build systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Robotics

Tools

Git

CMake

Job description

Harmattan AI is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing UAV team focused on autonomous defense systems. You will design software architectures, set up development environments, and integrate drivers and algorithms for sensors to advance mission-critical capabilities.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in CS/EE/Robotics with extensive embedded experience, strong C/C++, knowledge of Embedded Linux/RTOS, and sensor-driver development.