Senior Real-Time Imaging Software Engineer

Overwatch Imaging

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Overwatch Imaging, based in Nashville, TN, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement software and firmware turning sensor data into real-time intelligence for tactical imaging products. You will work hands-on with prototype systems, develop onboard image processing, AI algorithms, and embedded drivers within a fast-paced startup environment.

The role emphasizes leadership in mentoring junior engineers, delivering robust software, and shaping testable, maintainable code while

Qualifications

Formal education in software engineering, computer science, aeronautical engineering, robotics, optics or related fields.
Strong understanding of programming concepts and principles.
Experience in airborne or space-based remote sensing and image processing; hands-on with mid-sized unmanned aircraft and/or airborne camera systems.
Experience with image processing software, machine learning techniques, and/or autonomous systems.
Experience with device driver implementation and embedded system deployment.
At least 8 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree, or at least 5 years with a master’s degree or PhD.
Equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain complex software applications.
Lead code development for motion control, camera and IMU drivers, and data management; interface with hardware.
Geospatial imagery software development and map data integration.
Develop and maintain connections between payloads and external systems; support data export to tools.
Create build, test, and deployment automation and manage dependencies.