Mission Software Engineer, Mission Systems, Networking

Highlights

• Build networking backbone linking Fury jets and Barracuda effects to command.
• Coordinate fleets of autonomous vehicles in live multi-vehicle operations.
• Own resilient mission software from simulation to large-scale fleet ops.

What they offer

• Highly competitive equity grants
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees

Ideal candidate

High-ownership engineer energized by autonomous flight and field testing who thrives diagnosing complex systems and shipping resilient distributed software from concept to live operations.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
• Ability to diagnose and root cause complex networking or routing failures in multi-hop networks
• Ability to read packet captures and use standard network debugging tools
• Experience with end to end testing of both unicast and multicast data flows
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/UDP, socket programming, MTU, multicast, TLS/mTLS
• Experience utilizing timing protocols such as NTP and PTP
• High comfort working in a Linux environment
• 2-3+ years of experience using C++, Rust, or equivalent mid-level language
• Travel up to 30% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Track record of high ownership and bias for action