Senior Software Engineer, Advanced Pilot Assistant Software (Autonomy/Robotics)

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Company Holidays

401(k)

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. designs and deploys robotics software for embedded systems in aviation and automation. This role focuses on building and validating software for edge devices in safety-critical contexts.

You will work with senior engineers, integrate with hardware, sensors, and perception pipelines, and contribute to real-time autonomous systems using C++ and Python.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building robotic software or embedded systems.
• Production-quality C++ and/or Python skills.
• Familiarity with real-time systems, autonomy, sensor or perception pipelines, and embedded/edge platforms.
• Safety-critical experience and ROS or DDS exposure are bonuses.

Skills

Robotics Software

Embedded Systems

Autonomy

C++

Python

Real-Time

Sensor Integration

Perception Pipelines

Edge Computing

Debugging

Testing

Safety-Critical

ROS

DDS

Real-Time Control

Tools

ROS

DDS

Job description

Design, build, and deploy robotic, embedded, and autonomy software for advanced pilot assistance systems, integrating with hardware, sensors, and perception or data-ingestion pipelines. Optimize and validate reliable software for edge environments and safety-critical aviation use, collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

Candidates should have at least five years of experience building robotic software or embedded systems, or equivalent experience, and production-quality C++ and/or Python skills. Familiarity with real-time systems, autonomy, sensor or perception pipelines, and embedded or edge platforms is expected; safety-critical experience and ROS or DDS exposure are bonuses.

Key Skills:

Robotics Software, Embedded Systems, Autonomy, C++, Python, Real-Time Systems, Sensor Integration, Perception Pipelines, Edge Computing, Hardware/Software Debugging, Testing and Validation, Safety-Critical Systems, Mission-Critical Systems, ROS, DDS, Real-Time Control Systems

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Company Holidays, 401(k)