Ground Systems Software Engineer - C2 & ATAK UI

Arxlight

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Arxlight, a technology startup in Oakland, CA, is hiring a Ground Systems Software Engineer. This role involves designing and developing operator-facing software for autonomous drones, including building ATAK plugins and ground control station interfaces. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and proficiency in Java/Kotlin. Preferred qualifications include military service and experience with tactical software. The position is vital for those passionate about applying technology for security and safety applications.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
  • Proficiency in Java and Kotlin with the Android development ecosystem.
  • Knowledge of TCP/UDP networking and serial communication.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software in Java/Kotlin for autonomous drone systems.
  • Contribute to Ground Control Station software development and UI/UX design.
  • Deploy systems for field testing and gather user feedback.

Skills

Java
Kotlin
Android Studio
TCP/UDP Networking
UI/UX Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

ADB
Gradle

Job description

Arxlight, a technology startup in Oakland, CA, is hiring a Ground Systems Software Engineer. This role involves designing and developing operator-facing software for autonomous drones, including building ATAK plugins and ground control station interfaces. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and proficiency in Java/Kotlin. Preferred qualifications include military service and experience with tactical software. The position is vital for those passionate about applying technology for security and safety applications.
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