Zone 5 Technologies · 2 hours ago
Software Engineer III/IV
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $170K/yr
3+ years expZone 5 Technologies is redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems, developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions. They are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to work on software for unmanned aircraft and related systems, collaborating with teams to create high-reliability software solutions.
AerospaceManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Design, code, and implement software for unmanned aircraft, weapon systems, or modeling and simulation environments and test out the software in laboratory and flight test environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop application-level software solutions
Write and test software to support the integration of sensors and processors into aircraft (such as autopilots, payloads, radios, or other functional components)
Debug, troubleshoot, and isolate software issues
Design, implement, test, and maintain software for high-reliability systems in safety-critical environments
Utilize Git and GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaborative development
Support build automation, system integration, and testing through scripting and command-line tools
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and assist in deploying software to cloud environments, particularly AWS
Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by adhering to good practices and habits of configuration control and design reviews
Qualification
Required
3–7 years of professional experience in software application development, ideally in aerospace, defense, or safety-critical industries
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or related field
Proficiency in one or more programming languages: C#, C, C++, Python, or Matlab/Simulink
Strong understanding of embedded systems, real-time programming, or model-based design
Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, and Visual Studio
Familiarity with Bash or PowerShell for scripting and automation tasks
Experience with CI/CD practices and tools, particularly GitHub Actions, and exposure to AWS infrastructure
Preferred
Experience with real time operating systems, preferably VxWorks or FreeRTOS is desired
Experience using MATLAB and Simulink is desired
Benefits
Competitive total compensation package
Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
401k with company-match
4 weeks of paid time off each year
12 annual company holidays
Company
Zone 5 Technologies
Zone 5 Technologies is an aviation component manufacturing company that develops and tests unmanned aircraft systems.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-12-17Acquired
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