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Flight Automation Software Engineer (m/w/d)

München, BAYERN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23

Core

Develop and integrate autonomy functions for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including perception, navigation, and flight control algorithms.

Role type

Senior IC flight automation software engineer (embedded systems)

Builds

Embedded autonomy software for UAVs, running on embedded GPU platforms

Domain

Aerospace / Autonomous Systems / Embedded AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++, Python, Embedded Linux/RTOS development, UAV autonomy, Computer Vision, Sensor Fusion, Trajectory Planning, ROS/ROS2, MATLAB/Simulink, Gazebo

Preferred skills

CUDA, TensorRT, NVIDIA Jetson, DO-178C/ARP4754A/ARP4761 standards, Airworthiness processes

Technologies

NVIDIA Jetson, CUDA, TensorRT, ROS, ROS2, MATLAB, Simulink, Gazebo

Responsibilities

Develop robust perception solutions (sensor fusion, object detection, landing zone recognition); Design efficient algorithms for trajectory planning and dynamic obstacle avoidance; Optimize and deploy Computer Vision and AI models on embedded GPU platforms; Collaborate with flight control and hardware teams on sensor and platform integration; Contribute to software architecture evolution and coding standard optimization

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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