MORSE Corp ยท 11 hours ago
Embedded Software Engineer
MORSE Corp is an employee-owned small business specializing in cutting-edge technology for the US National Security Ecosystem. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will develop software for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) R&D programs, integrating algorithms and supporting flight tests to enhance autonomous aircraft capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Develop embedded software for novel fixed wing and multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles
Developing new software functionality for autonomous UAV flight by modifying PX4 autopilot with new software
Integrating novel autonomy algorithms into UAV flight software, migrating from Python to C/C++ if necessary
Updating and executing simulation software to test and evaluate novel algorithms
Supporting the development of preflight planning tools in Python that interface with data and UI tools via web API
Interface with technology SMEs to integration new algorithms and subsystems into vehicle platforms
Support flight tests of UAS and UAVs. Including setup, system checkouts, ground station operation, log retrieval and analysis, and debugging
Communicate design status, test results, and suggestions in a timely and efficient manner
Qualification
Required
BS or MS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
5+ years of embedded software development and experience deploying embedded software
Strong proficiency with C/C++ and Python
Familiarity with PX4, Ardupilot, or similar. Integration into commercial platforms and configuration for flight
Experience with RTOS and embedded communication protocols (UART, I2C, CAN, etc)
Experience with control hardware setup. Examples include telemetry harness setup, radio configuration, power system installation and monitoring
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
Willingness and desire to travel for, and participate in, field tests up to 10% of each year
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
Strong communication skills
Self starter and planner
Preferred
Familiarity with mesh radio networks
Experience with docker or similar
Experience with git or similar
Experience with CI/CD
Experience making graphical user interfaces
Familiarity with basic fixed wing operations and aerodynamics, robotics and control theory
Experience with bench top and field experimental design to verify software design and performance requirements
Benefits
Bonus
Stock
401(k) match
Paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
10 paid holidays per year
Open leave policy
Company
MORSE Corp
MORSE Corp provides Artificial Intelligence, Test & Evaluation, Mission Planning Software, and Unmanned Vehicle R&D Services
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
MassChallenge
2024-06-04Non Equity Assistance
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