Software Engineer, Embedded Applications (R5068)

Shield AI; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI in Dallas, TX, seeks an experienced Embedded Software Engineer for the X-BAT Embedded Software Team. You will design and develop complex avionics software that merges hardware and software for advanced UAVs.

Join a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with electronics, GNC, systems and test engineers to deliver cutting-edge autonomous aircraft software solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in C++ within embedded systems environments.
• Familiarity with avionics or aerospace software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop UAV avionics software for X-BAT with modern aerospace sensors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, GNC, systems and test engineers.

Skills

C++ embedded systems

Job description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description

We are seeking skilled, experienced embedded software engineers with relevant experience in C++ in embedded systems to join our X-BAT Embedded Software Team focused on developing complex avionics software that merges hardware and embedded applications for cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). The Embedded Software Engineer works with in a high pace environment with a cross-functional team of program stakeholders, electrical engineers, Guidance, Navigation and Controls (GNC) engineers, systems engineers, test engineers and the autonomy team, to design and develop software systems which utilize modern aerospace sensors, state-of-the-art UAV avionics.