Airbus Upnext Spain - Uas Embedded Autonomy Lead (m/f)

Airbus UpNext S.L.

Getafe, Spain
Not specified; not specified; flexible hours, remo...
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Safety-critical software development
Rtos and partitioned architectures
Arinc 653 and pikeos expertise
** Airbus UpNext is seeking an Embedded Autonomy Lead for their UAS (Uncrewed Aerial Systems) project in Getafe, Spain. The role focuses on developing safety-critical software architecture for autonomy functions, demanding expertise in real-time operating systems and avionics. **

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 advanced algorithms and robust, real-time embedded software capable of surviving flight rigors.
  • Join a high-achieving team at Airbus UpNext that values innovation, speed of execution, and a startup soul within a global organization.

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** Airbus UpNext is seeking an Embedded Autonomy Lead for their UAS (Uncrewed Aerial Systems) project in Getafe, Spain. The role focuses on developing safety-critical software architecture for autonomy functions, demanding expertise in real-time operating systems and avionics. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Flexible hours, remote options, complimentary coffee, premium beverages, community bonding events

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safety-critical software development
  • RTOS and partitioned architectures
  • ARINC 653 and PikeOS expertise
  • Model-based development with Simulink
  • HW/SW co-design for avionics
  • Digital continuity and CI/CD pipelines

Nice-to-have

  • AI-powered workflow automation
  • Startup mindset with agile execution
  • Experience with GPU and NPU platforms
  • Strong leadership in technical roadmaps
  • Healthy skepticism for slow progress

Key Requirements

  • Heavy-hitting background in safety-critical software
  • Deep knowledge of software timing and avionics buses
  • Proficiency in SIL/PIL/HIL verification methods

Work Rights

Not specified

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