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e are seeking a Software Engineer with a strong background in UAV systems to join our growing team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating software components for autonomous flight, mission planning, and onboard systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement software for flight control systems, navigation, and communication interfaces. Integrate software with sensors, payloads, and embedded systems. Develop simulation and testing frameworks to validate UAV behaviors. Collaborate with hardware, aerospace, and systems engineers to develop complete UAV solutions. Participate in flight testing, debugging, and iterative improvement of UAV software. Contribute to documentation, code reviews, and system architecture decisions. Requirements Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. 3 years of experience in software development for UAVs or embedded systems. Strong proficiency in C/C++ and/or Python. Experience with real-time systems and RTOS (e.g., PX4, ROS, ArduPilot). Knowledge of flight dynamics, navigation algorithms, and control systems. Familiarity with UAV communication protocols (e.g., MAVLink). Version control tools (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and agile development practices.



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As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our development team and help bring cutting-edge products to life. 🔍 Role Overview: As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining firmware and low-level software for microcontrollers and embedded systems. You will work closely with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance. 🛠Key Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain embedded software for real-time systems. Write firmware for microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, AVR, etc.). Interface with sensors, actuators, and communication modules (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN). Optimize software for performance, memory, and power efficiency. Participate in system architecture and code reviews. Work closely with hardware engineers during development and debugging phases. Contribute to technical documentation. ✠Requirements: Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Strong C/C++ programming skills for embedded systems. Experience with embedded RTOS or bare-metal development. Familiarity with debugging tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG). Understanding of digital and analog electronics. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)



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