Senior Aerospace Software Engineer - Drone & Ground Systems

Your Talent Team; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Talent Team in San Diego, CA is seeking a skilled C++ software engineer for aerospace-grade ground station and drone operations. You will maintain and extend an ASR C++ code base, develop new algorithms, and evolve communication protocols within a robust software architecture.

The role requires Linux proficiency, OO design, and experience with Agile processes. Applicants should have US citizenship, a strong math/physics background, and the ability to work independently under pressure.

Qualifications

• US citizenship required.
• Proficient in C++ with STL.
• Front-end web skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Back-end Python development.
• Android development with Java or Kotlin.
• Strong OO design and problem solving.
• Strong math/physics background.
• Experience Linux/POSIX environment.
• Experience with Agile and aerospace software processes.
• Ability to work independently under pressure.
• Security clearance or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend ASR C++ code base for ground station and drone operations.
• Develop new algorithms.
• Modify and extend our communications protocol.
• Contribute to software architecture and engineering process development.

Skills

US Citizenship

C++ development

Object-oriented design

Python development

Java/Kotlin (Android)

HTML/CSS/JS

Linux/POSIX

Aerospace software

Mathematics/Physics background

Agile

Security clearance

C (low-level)

STL proficiency

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Yocto

STM32 microcontroller

MVC/MVP/MVVM patterns

Cross-platform frameworks (Flutter/React Native/Xamarin)

Job description

Your Talent Team in San Diego, CA is seeking a skilled C++ software engineer for aerospace-grade ground station and drone operations. You will maintain and extend an ASR C++ code base, develop new algorithms, and evolve communication protocols within a robust software architecture.

The role requires Linux proficiency, OO design, and experience with Agile processes. Applicants should have US citizenship, a strong math/physics background, and the ability to work independently under pressure.