Senior Engineer, Software Embedded Applications (R5071)

Shield AI
Boston, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior embedded software engineers who develop avionics software in a cross-functional team setting for UAV applications.

Best fit for

  • Senior engineers with embedded C++ experience in aerospace or UAV systems.
    — “skilled, experienced embedded software engineers with relevant experience in C++ in embedded systems”
  • Professionals comfortable collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines.
    — “works with in a high pace environment with a cross-functional team”

Things to consider

  • Expect a high-paced work environment with tight integration across teams.
    — “works with in a high pace environment”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate specific examples of embedded systems work with aerospace sensors.
    — “design and develop software systems which utilize modern aerospace sensors”
  • Highlight cross-functional projects involving avionics or UAV systems.
    — “developing complex avionics software that merges hardware and embedded applications”
  • Showcase experience with state-of-the-art UAV avionics in past roles.
    — “state-of-the-art UAV avionics”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

  • development of complex avionics software
  • integration of hardware and software
Typical background
embedded softwareavionics

Skills & requirements

Required

Embedded SoftwareC++AvionicsUAVCross-functional Collaboration

Preferred

GNCAutonomy

Stack & domain

C++Embedded SystemsUavAerospaceEmbedded Software

About the role

Original posting from Shield AI via Lever

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description: 

We are seeking for skilled, experienced embedded software engineers with relevant experience in C++ in embedded systems to join our X-BAT Embedded Software Team focused on developing complex avionics software that merges hardware and embedded applications for cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). 

The Embedded Software Engineer works with in a high pace environment with a cross-functional team of program stakeholders, electrical engineers, Guidance, Navigation and Controls (GNC) engineers, systems engineers, test engineers and the autonomy team, to design and develop software systems which utilize modern aerospace sensors, state-of-the-art UAV avionics.

Source: Shield AI careers (Lever)

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