Software Engineer

mach

San Francisco, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-22 → 2026-10-02

Core

Design, build, and optimize mission-critical real-time software for autonomous defense platforms.

Role type

Software Engineer (embedded/real-time systems)

Builds

High-performance software for autonomous defense systems

Domain

Defense technology / Autonomous systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++, Rust, Python, C, real-time software development, performance optimization, full software development lifecycle, secure coding practices, DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing (via careerplan.io/jobs/f55cee73-55aa-47f3-9baf-8292817c70dc-software-engineer-at-mach)

Preferred skills

Embedded Rust (Embassy), autonomous systems software, AI, robotics, aerospace applications, sensor fusion, state estimation, GNC systems, firmware development

Technologies

Python, Rust, C++, C, Embassy

Responsibilities

Design and implement efficient code in Python and Rust for real-time systems; Optimize software for low-latency operation on embedded platforms; Implement secure coding practices meeting defense cybersecurity standards; Utilize DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for deployment; Troubleshoot and debug complex software systems

Seniority

Individual Contributor

About mach

Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you’d like to defend the American way of life, ple