[Hiring] Software Engineer @Valkyrie Aero

Role Description

Valkyrie Aero is seeking a software engineer to develop software for an airborne mission system. Software Engineers in this role develop the software that runs on embedded Linux hardware and integrates sensors, payloads, and the operator interface. This includes device interfaces, control software, real-time data handling, and supporting backend services. This is a fully remote position.

Qualifications

• Professional experience developing embedded or systems software on Linux
• Experience with both embedded software and backend services
• Proficiency in C++ and Python
• Experience interfacing software with hardware, including reading schematics, datasheets, and interface control documents
• Experience with real-time data handling and debugging of combined hardware/software systems
• Experience delivering software to a fielded system
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Requirements

• Develop and maintain software on embedded Linux systems, including operating system configuration, device drivers, deployment, and updates
• Implement interfaces to sensors, payloads, and aircraft systems over serial, Ethernet, and video links
• Implement control software for sensors and payloads
• Develop real-time data handling, including time synchronization, logging, and transport of data between devices and the operator interface
• Develop backend services and APIs as required
• Support integration and test, including diagnosing and resolving issues on target hardware
• Work with hardware engineers on compute, power, and interface selection

Company Description