Senior Software Engineer – UAV Autonomy & Sensor Fusion

The Ascendancy Group

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Ascendancy Group is looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Virginia Beach, VA. This role is focused on mission-critical tasks requiring a high level of security clearance and technical expertise.

You will develop innovative software solutions and collaborate on impactful initiatives within a growth-oriented environment. Key responsibilities include delivering production software and enhancing navigational techniques.

Qualifications

  • Secret Clearance - TS/SCI Eligible.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with Degree or 7 years without Degree.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative software solutions for mission-critical projects.
  • Deliver working production software in an agile environment.
  • Enhance situational awareness and navigation accuracy.

Skills

C++
C
Python scripting
Network troubleshooting
Sensor fusion techniques
Agile development
Reverse engineering
CAD

Education

B.S. in Computer Engineering/Science, Aerospace Engineering, or applicable field

Tools

Qt/QML
BetaFlight
AruPilot
Px4

Job description

The Ascendancy Group is looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Virginia Beach, VA. This role is focused on mission-critical tasks requiring a high level of security clearance and technical expertise.

You will develop innovative software solutions and collaborate on impactful initiatives within a growth-oriented environment. Key responsibilities include delivering production software and enhancing navigational techniques.

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