CareerPlan

GNC Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CAFull-time$160k–$240k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
On-siteU.S. persons only (export control)Security clearance required

Core

Design and implement guidance and navigation software for clean-sheet airframe designs and UAS platforms.

Role type

Senior Guidance Software Engineer

Builds

Guidance software for unmanned air systems (UAS) and flight hardware

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Embedded Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Object-oriented software development, Guidance algorithms, Flight dynamics, Microcontroller architectures, Linux embedded software, Real-time embedded software, Vendor driver integration, Agile/Scrum/CI/CD

Preferred skills

DoD security clearance, EO/IR sensor integration, Radar sensor integration, VHDL/FPGA development, DevSecOps, High-TRL system development, HW/SW Integration & Verification

Technologies

ArduPilot, STM32, Nvidia Jetson, AMD/Xilinx SoC, Microblaze, Git, CI/CD toolsets