Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
Join a fast-growing technology team building backend infrastructure for autonomous systems used in demanding safety-critical environments. You will design Linux-based services, integrate sensors and hardware, develop networking and data pipelines, and work with real-time telemetry and video streams. Strong experience with Python, C++, Go, networking protocols, APIs, and backend systems is valuable.
Highlights
Build high-impact backend systems for autonomous technology, working across Linux services, networking, data pipelines, hardware integrations, and real-time communications in a technically challenging environment.
Description
🕹️Company Overview
We are a rapidly growing technology startup focused on delivering next-generation drones for security and safety applications.
Our company vertically integrates hardware and software to create leading edge capabilities in the UAV space, with a focus on saving lives.
Role Overview
As a Backend Software Engineer, you will be joining the team responsible for the design, development, and fielding of software that connects our autonomous drone systems to operators.
You will build Linux services, networking and data pipelines, and backend infrastructure that powers how operators receive, interpret, and act on information in high-stakes environments.
🛠️ What You'll Do
Design and build Linux server-based systems, including sensor and hardware integrations, networking, logging, video streaming, and telemetry streamingBuild backend and application software using Python, C++, Go, or similar languagesWork with networking, APIs, TCP/IP, UDP, and communications protocolsTroubleshoot Linux, software, networking, and hardware issuesTest and debug systems in the lab and real-world environmentsUse tools such as Docker and CI/CDCollaborate with hardware, systems, and software engineers
🎯 Required Qualifications
Strong Linux fundamentals, including system administration and the Linux command lineBackend or systems software development experience in Python, C++, Go, TypeScript, or similar languagesExperience with long-running services, servers, and networking-heavy software; Docker and SystemdUnderstanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/UDP and serial communicationAbility to reason about the full stack from sensor to screen, understanding how latency, data fidelity, and service architecture affect downstream decision-makingComfortable with Git and version controlProficiency in using AI coding tools to quickly learn new systems and languages
⭐ Nice to Have
Secure communications experienceExperience with drones, robotics, or autonomous systemsMAVLinkFederated computingUX/UI SensibilityKotlin or Java knowledge
Compensation Range: $150K - $200K
