Senior Engineer, Software Embedded Applications

Develop and integrate embedded C/C++ avionics software for X-BAT UAV systems.

• •Join Shield AI's X-BAT Embedded Software Team to design and implement avionics and embedded software for advanced UAVs, working cross-functionally to ensure performance, reliability, and safety.
• •Key Responsibilities Write high-quality C/C++ code for X-BAT aircraft subsystems.
• •Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews and integrate cross-department software.
• •Design and integrate interfaces to avionics sensors, payloads, and subsystems.
• •Develop tests including virtualized hardware and hardware-in-the-loop simulations.
• •Create tools and prototypes to improve CI/CD, deployment, and testing workflows.
• •Requirements Strong embedded software development in C/C++ and object-oriented design.
• •Knowledge of BSPs/systems software, computer architecture, OS, and network fundamentals.
• •Experience producing technical documentation and shipping products.
• •STEM degree (B.S./M.S./PhD) in Engineering or Computer Science.