Sr Embedded Software Engineer

by | Mar 27, 2025 | Careers

JOB SUMMARY:

Vision Aerial is a fast-growing technology company designing and manufacturing state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Systems (drones) for use in demanding industrial environments. With a design ethos of extreme adaptability, performance, and quality, Vision Aerial systems have been deployed all over the world. Vision Aerial systems are used in a wide range of applications including: mapping/surveying, fire fighting, infrastructure inspection, and search & rescue.

Vision Aerial is looking for passionate, high energy individuals to join our team and help us scale to the next level. This position will require an organized, self-motivated individual with an adaptable, fast learning attitude. As an early-stage company, we need teammates capable of wearing multiple hats well and as our products are safety-critical, we need a candidate with a maniacal focus on detail.

What you’ll do:

  • Flight software system architecture development & management
  • Full stack development & project management
  • Research, execute and/or assist in the integration of new technology
  • New product development
  • Assist service dept. with diagnosis 
  • Production system software implementation

Desired experience and capabilities:

  • Microcontroller & embedded Linux C/C++
  • Firmware & Software experience highly valuable
  • Android application development experience 
  • Experience with ArduPilot, PX4 and/or MAVLink development
  • Qt and/or QML language/framework
  • UI/UX development
  • 5yrs experience in similar industry (preferred)
  • Strong leadership traits
  • A patient, optimistic & gregarious attitude
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Strong ability to diagnose and troubleshoot
  • Take direction & constructive criticism well
  • Extreme attention to detail 
  • Comfortable working autonomously
  • Strong intellectual curiosity

Bonus points for:

  • Experience with control systems, tuning, log analysis
  • Part 107 drone operators certificate / drone piloting experience
  • Direct experience with drone and/or robotics manufacturing
  • Direct experience in infrastructure, energy, GIS or mapping/surveying industries

What you can expect:

We expect excellence, professionalism, and constant growth from all staff members. This role will be adaptable to changing business conditions with significant growth opportunities for the right person. If you’re looking to work hard and build something exceptional, we want to hear from you. The successful applicant will enjoy a creative, flexible culture with some of the coolest products in the world.

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