About the Role
As a Principal Software Engineer focusing on Ground Control Station (GCS) systems, you will play a pivotal role in the development and integration of cutting-edge technology within high-impact UAV programs. This position offers an opportunity to work on critical aerospace projects with a focus on advanced software solutions in the aerospace and defense sectors.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded software for Ground Control Station systems.
- Integrate software with flight control systems to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to facilitate hardware/software integration.
- Ensure compliance with safety-critical standards, particularly DO-178C.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to testing and validation.
Key Requirements
- Strong experience in Embedded Software Development.
- Expert in C/C++.
- Proven experience with Ground Control Station software.
- Familiarity with Flight Control Systems (FCS).
- Experience in hardware/software integration.
- Working knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks, etc.
- Background in aerospace, UAV, or defense preferred.
- Exposure to safety-critical software development is preferred (DO-178C experience is a plus).
Why Join?
- Contribute to advanced UAV programs that have a significant impact on aerospace innovation.
- Engage in a high-impact role that directly supports critical aerospace projects.
