Senior Software Engineer

Skyways

Austin, TX, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Frontend development expertise
Real-time data visualization skills
Mission planning system architecture
The role involves owning and evolving SkyNav, the primary mission planning and ground control software for autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning and evolving SkyNav, the primary mission planning and ground control software for autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles.
  • Candidates will build intuitive interfaces that allow operators to visualize aircraft behavior and make real-world decisions in commercial and defense markets.
  • Skyways is backed by significant funding including a $37M STRATFI contract from the U.S. Air Force and top investors like Y Combinator.

Matching Summary

The role involves owning and evolving SkyNav, the primary mission planning and ground control software for autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Frontend development expertise
  • Real-time data visualization skills
  • Mission planning system architecture
  • Autonomous vehicle domain knowledge
  • UX design for complex systems

Nice-to-have

  • Hardware integration experience
  • Rapid iteration mindset
  • Defense market background
  • Y Combinator startup culture fit

Key Requirements

  • Senior level software engineering experience
  • Proven track record in frontend-focused roles
  • Ability to ship real hardware and systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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