Field Robotics Software & Communications Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
On-site software and communications expert ensuring autonomous robotic platforms perform flawlessly during military exercises, customer demonstrations, and complex integration projects.
Role type
Field Robotics Software & Communications Engineer
Builds
Deployed robotic platforms, tactical communication links, and integrated sensor/payload systems for defense and first responder missions.
Domain
Defense technology / Robotics / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Embedded Linux, networking fundamentals (TCP/UDP, routing), scripting (C++/Python), tactical radios, LTE/5G modems, satellite systems, system-level troubleshooting, API/SDK integration
Preferred skills
Defense communication systems, mesh networking (MANET), cybersecurity principles, software update deployment in field environments, ruggedized hardware knowledge
Technologies
Embedded Linux, C++, Python, TCP/UDP, tactical radios, LTE/5G, satellite terminals
Responsibilities
Deploy, configure, and validate robotic platforms at customer sites and during live field exercises; Master diverse communication stacks including tactical radios, satellite terminals, and secure LTE/5G networks; Configure mission software and control interfaces for stable field operations; Integrate sensors, payloads, and third-party systems using modern APIs and SDKs; Diagnose and resolve complex software and networking issues under operational pressure; Provide on-site training and technical assistance to end-users
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC