Airbus Upnext Spain - Uas Embedded Autonomy Lead (m/f)
Airbus UpNext S.L.
Getafe, Spain
Not specified; not specified; flexible hours, remo...
Fully remote
Safety-critical software development
Rtos and partitioned architectures
Arinc 653 and pikeos expertise
Airbus UpNext is seeking an Embedded Autonomy Lead to develop and implement high-level autonomy systems for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) within a robust, safety-critical environment. The role involves designing embedded software architecture and leading the technical aspects of autonomy functions, contributing to the future of aerospace technology
Job Summary
You will define the foundations that allow autonomy functions to scale across multiple UAS systems while ensuring safety and determinism.
The role requires bridging the gap between high-level algorithms and robust, flight-ready embedded software execution.
Join a startup-soul team within Airbus UpNext that values speed of execution, audacious thinking, and caring for each other.
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Airbus UpNext is seeking an Embedded Autonomy Lead to develop and implement high-level autonomy systems for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) within a robust, safety-critical environment. The role involves designing embedded software architecture and leading the technical aspects of autonomy functions, contributing to the future of aerospace technology.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Flexible hours, remote options, complimentary coffee, premium beverages, community events
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Safety-critical software development
RTOS and partitioned architectures
ARINC 653 and PikeOS expertise
Model-based development (Simulink)
Hardware/Software co-design
Avionics bus knowledge
SIL/PIL/HIL verification
Nice-to-have
AI/ML integration in real-time constraints
MOSA/FACE-aligned open architectures
LLM usage for code generation
Agile multi-disciplinary team experience
Startup mindset with global resources
Key Requirements
Heavy-hitting background in safety-critical software
Deep knowledge of software timing and avionics buses
Proficiency in Model-Based Development and verification tools