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Embedded Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA 💼 Full-time💰 $90,000–$90,000🗓 2026-05-06 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing embedded software for autonomous Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and integrating novel algorithms into flight control systems.

Role type

Embedded Software Engineer (Autonomous UAVs)

Builds

Autonomous flight software for fixed-wing and multi-rotor UAVs

Domain

Defense / National Security / Unmanned Aerial Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C/C++, Python, Rust, RTOS, embedded communication protocols (UART, I2C, CAN), PX4/ArduPilot integration, control hardware setup, debugging

Preferred skills

Multi-disciplinary project experience, flight test support, preflight planning tool development

Technologies

PX4, ArduPilot, Python, C/C++, Rust

Responsibilities

Develop embedded software for novel fixed-wing and multi-rotor UAVs; Modify PX4 autopilot with new software; Integrate autonomy algorithms into flight software; Execute simulation software to test algorithms; Support flight tests including ground station operation and log analysis; Interface with SMEs to integrate subsystems

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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