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Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Communications

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Build core Command and Control software for the Lattice platform, bridging the gap between hardware and human operators for autonomous aerial and multi-domain robotic systems.

Role type

Mission Software Engineer (Vehicle Software, Communications)

Builds

Lattice platform software running on vehicles (telemetry, health, autopilot) and Ground Control Station (mission planning, fleet management, autonomous behavior orchestration)

Domain

Defense technology, autonomous systems, military communications

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C++, Rust, Linux development, autonomous system integration, military radio links (Link 16), link-switching logic, failure mode design for lost-comms, data processing and analysis

Preferred skills

Physics/Mathematics/Motion Planning modeling, multi-agent autonomous systems, behavior trees, flight system software, distributed communication networks, military operational tactics

Technologies

C++, Rust, Linux, Link 16, Lattice OS

Responsibilities

Build robust link-switching logic for degraded RF environments, design failure modes for lost-comms scenarios, integrate autonomous systems with military radio links, develop software for Ground Control Station and vehicle telemetry

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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