Senior Software Engineer - Cross-Platform Drone Software

Neros Technologies; New Mexico; On-site; USD 180,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Neros Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our Application team to design, build, and maintain software that supports mission planning and control for unmanned systems. You will own major components end to end, from design to production, with a focus on resilient software that remains reliable even when connectivity is intermittent.

The role requires deep expertise in TypeScript, Python, Go, or Rust, and hands-on experience delivering cross-platform desktop or modern web

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing, building and deploying production software.
• Deep expertise in TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust or another modern application language.
• Track record owning significant software end to end — from design to production, and after launch.
• Application experience — cross-platform desktop (Electron, Qt, or similar) or modern web shipped to real users.
• Solid networking fundamentals — TCP/UDP, message framing and serialization, and designing for unreliable or high-latency links.
• Experience working through interfaces you didn’t control — protocols, message formats, and APIs owned by another team or organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain applications and integrations for operators and engineers — mission planning and control, configuration and monitoring tools, and connections to external command-and-control and situational-awareness systems
• Build cross-platform desktop and web applications (Windows, Mac, Linux)
• Own the interfaces your software depends on — data models, APIs, and external specifications that are incomplete or changing
• Design software that behaves correctly when connectivity is intermittent or unavailable
• Build test harnesses and simulators to verify software without access to live partner systems or hardware
• Write unit and integration tests for your software, partnering with our test organization on system and field testing

Skills

TypeScript

Python

Go

Rust

End-to-end ownership

Cross-platform desktop apps

Tools

Electron

Qt

TAK plugins

MAVLink

Job description

Neros Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our Application team to design, build, and maintain software that supports mission planning and control for unmanned systems. You will own major components end to end, from design to production, with a focus on resilient software that remains reliable even when connectivity is intermittent.

The role requires deep expertise in TypeScript, Python, Go, or Rust, and hands-on experience delivering cross-platform desktop or modern web