Senior Software Engineer - Aerospace & Drone Systems

RRC Solutions Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

RRC Solutions Group is seeking a skilled software engineer to maintain and extend the ASR C++ code base for ground station and drone operations. The role includes developing new algorithms and extending the communications protocol, while contributing to software architecture and process improvements.

The ideal candidate has strong C/C++ experience, Linux/Posix familiarity, and OO design skills, with agile experience and a background in aerospace software development.

Qualifications

• US Citizen required.
• Strong development experience with C++.
• Front end web development using HTML CSS, Java Script.
• Backend web development using Python.
• Android development using Java or Kotlin.
• Strong grasp and preference for object-oriented development methodologies.
• Strong mathematical and/or physics background including comfort with vector operations.
• Expert in coding in C and C++ including the standard template library.
• Advanced low-level knowledge such as compiler operation and memory management.
• Experience developing in a Linux environment including use of POSIX and similar libraries.
• Comfort working independently with limited oversight.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under operational pressure.
• Experience with software development processes such as Agile.
• Experience with aerospace software development processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend ASR C++ code base for ground station and drone operations
• Development of new algorithms
• Modifications and extension of our communications protocol
• Software architecture and engineering process development

Skills

C++ development

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Python backend

Java/Kotlin Android

Object-oriented design

Linux POSIX

C/C++ STL

Agile

Aerospace software

Autonomy systems

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Yocto

STM32

Flutter/React Native/Xamarin

Git

Pub/Sub frameworks

Job description

RRC Solutions Group is seeking a skilled software engineer to maintain and extend the ASR C++ code base for ground station and drone operations. The role includes developing new algorithms and extending the communications protocol, while contributing to software architecture and process improvements.

The ideal candidate has strong C/C++ experience, Linux/Posix familiarity, and OO design skills, with agile experience and a background in aerospace software development.