Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Autonomy (Remote Eligible)

Lynx; Palmdale (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with employer match

PTO and Holidays

Remote work opportunities

EAP

Career growth and development

Job summary

Thompson Software Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Autonomy) to develop and integrate embedded software for autonomous flight systems. You will work with a skilled, multi-site team to deliver safe, mission-critical avionics software in a dynamic defense environment.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded development, proficiency in C/C++/Java/Python, and experience with ArduPilot/PX4, MAVLink, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, CS or related field.
• 5+ years of embedded software development.
• Experience with autonomous flight systems (ArduPilot/PX4).

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and test software for autonomous flight systems.
• Collaborate with multi-site teams to deliver mission-critical software.

Skills

C/C++/Java/Python

Embedded systems

ArduPilot/PX4

Git

Linux/Windows

Security clearance

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/CS

Tools

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Ground control protocols (MAVLink)

Job description

Thompson Software Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Autonomy) to develop and integrate embedded software for autonomous flight systems. You will work with a skilled, multi-site team to deliver safe, mission-critical avionics software in a dynamic defense environment.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded development, proficiency in C/C++/Java/Python, and experience with ArduPilot/PX4, MAVLink, and CI/CD practices.