Senior Embedded Software Engineer, UAS Autonomy

Zone 5 Technologies

San Luis Obispo (CA)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 255,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with company match
4 weeks of paid time off
12 annual company holidays

Job summary

A leading UAS company in San Luis Obispo is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer V/VI to develop innovative software solutions for unmanned aircraft systems. This role requires a Master's degree and over 12 years of experience in embedded software for real-time systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing software, sensor integration, and project leadership. The position offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 to $255,000 and comprehensive benefits, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience developing embedded software for real-time systems.
  • Strong experience with real-time operating systems.
  • Expert level experience with avionics or sensor-driven systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, and implement software for embedded devices on unmanned aircraft.
  • Write and test software for sensor integration into aircraft.
  • Lead the development and planning of new projects.

Skills

C/C++
Real-time operating systems (VxWorks or FreeRTOS)
Leadership and mentorship skills
Embedded real-time systems
Electrical hardware schematics
Debugging with oscilloscope and logic analyzer

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

MATLAB
Simulink
CAN bus
SPI
1553 protocols

Job description

A leading UAS company in San Luis Obispo is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer V/VI to develop innovative software solutions for unmanned aircraft systems. This role requires a Master's degree and over 12 years of experience in embedded software for real-time systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing software, sensor integration, and project leadership. The position offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 to $255,000 and comprehensive benefits, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
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