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Software Integration & Test Manager

Kyiv💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a team supporting the development, integration, testing, and deployment of autonomous systems in Ukraine.

Role type

Manager, Autonomy Software Integration & Test

Builds

Autonomous systems for fixed-wing, multirotor, and other unmanned aircraft

Domain

Defense, Robotics, Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Software integration, Team leadership, C++, Python, Linux systems, Hardware/software integration, Field testing, Flight testing, MAVLink, PX4, ArduPilot, QGroundControl

Preferred skills

Autonomous aircraft leadership, SIL/HIL/VIL simulation, ROS, DDS, Embedded systems, Real-time systems, Flight controllers, Avionics, RF communications, Defense background

Technologies

C++, Python, Linux, MAVLink, PX4, ArduPilot, QGroundControl, ROS, DDS

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Autonomy Software Integration & Test Engineers; Set technical priorities, assign resources, manage schedules, and ensure delivery; Guide development and integration of autonomy software across unmanned systems; Provide technical direction for software bring-up, configuration, troubleshooting, and mission readiness; Oversee simulation, SIL, HIL, VIL, ground-test, and live flight-test activities; Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across software, onboard compute, networking, radios, sensors, and flight controllers; Coordinate engineering support for demonstrations and operational test events; Establish test procedures, integration workflows, documentation, and deployment-readiness standards; Remain technically engaged in development, integration, and field troubleshooting.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership

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