Gnc Software Engineer

CHAOS Industries Inc

Hawthorne, California, United States
Base: $160,000 - $240,000; bonus/equity: generous ...
On-site
Guidance and navigation software
Cots software frameworks
Flight dynamics understanding
CHAOS Industries is seeking a Senior Guidance Software Engineer to design and implement guidance and navigation software for UAS platforms. The role requires extensive experience in software development, particularly within aerospace applications, and offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • CHAOS is seeking a highly-skilled and motivated Senior Guidance Software Engineer to join our R&D team, leading the design of guidance software on a clean sheet airframe design.
  • Responsibilities include implementation of guidance and navigation software, supporting airframe design, and system integration of software on flight hardware.
  • The company offers comprehensive health benefits, 401k with company match, free daily lunch, unlimited PTO, and competitive compensation including pre-IPO stock options.

Matching Summary

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CHAOS Industries is seeking a Senior Guidance Software Engineer to design and implement guidance and navigation software for UAS platforms. The role requires extensive experience in software development, particularly within aerospace applications, and offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Base: $160,000 - $240,000; Bonus/Equity: generous pre-IPO stock option grants, annual bonuses (coming soon!); Benefits: Medical, dental, vision 100% paid, 401k (+ 50% match), FSA, HSA, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Guidance and navigation software
  • COTS software frameworks
  • Flight dynamics understanding
  • Microcontroller architectures
  • Real-time embedded software
  • Agile lifecycle processes

Nice-to-have

  • EO/IR sensor integration
  • Radar sensor integration
  • Firmware development VHDL
  • FPGA embedded software
  • DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD
  • HW/SW I&T and V&V

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or higher Degree
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Experience with commercial autopilot frameworks
  • Experience with microcontroller architectures
  • Experience developing real-time embedded software
  • U.S. Person status required

Work Rights

U.S. Person status required

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