Senior Aerospace Autonomy & Flight Software Engineer

Enigma Aerospace

Burlington (MA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous healthcare options
401k plan with company match
Unlimited PTO
Flexible work-from-home policies
Stock options
Free parking on-site
Well-stocked snacks and coffee

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company in Burlington, MA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of autonomy and flight software systems. The role demands technical leadership in software architecture, design, and integration for complex autonomous aircraft. Candidates should possess extensive experience in software systems development and a passion for aviation. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including stock options, and is primarily on-site with commuting to test sites expected.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in backend, autonomy, or robotics systems development.
  • Experience deploying mission-critical software for robotics or aerospace platforms.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Develop full-stack software system architecture.
  • Design mission software for operation and autonomy.
  • Support testing and deployment in the field.
  • Collaborate to ensure system-wide reliability.

Skills

Proficient in Python
Proficient in C++
Systems thinking
Architectural judgment

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science, Robotics, Aerospace, or related field

Tools

PX4
ROS

Job description

A leading aerospace technology company in Burlington, MA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of autonomy and flight software systems. The role demands technical leadership in software architecture, design, and integration for complex autonomous aircraft. Candidates should possess extensive experience in software systems development and a passion for aviation. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including stock options, and is primarily on-site with commuting to test sites expected.
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