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Embedded Software Engineer - Application and UI

Knightwerx is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Embedded Software Engineer to develop software for a small unmanned electric aircraft. We operate in a fast-paced environment balancing innovation with practicality, supported by a team of expert engineers and subject matter specialists. You will be involved in every stage of aircraft development from ground up.

Pay Range

$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Additional Compensation

Annual Bonus and Stock options

Responsibilities

• Develop application layer and UI/UX software for handheld devices.
• Collaborate with the lead software engineer to understand requirements and implement solutions.
• Decompose functional requirements into tasks.
• Participate in project planning, providing technical input.
• Estimate effort, evaluate technology options, and respond to infrastructure issues.
• Develop system test software and procedures.
• Identify bugs and areas for improvement.
• Assist in developing drivers for peripherals and interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in relevant engineering discipline.
• 4+ years experience in embedded systems software development and UI/UX design for handheld devices.
• Experience with embedded systems development from start to finish.
• Knowledge of design, development, and testing of application and UI software.
• Proficiency in C, C++, or similar languages.
• Experience with robotics communication protocols like CAN, RS-485, I2C, SPI.
• Ability to debug complex systems.
• Must have US citizenship.

Attributes

• Innovative, practical, and hands-on.
• Problem solver, collaborative, and communicative.
• Goal-oriented and analytical.

Additional Details

Position is full-time, mid-senior level, in the defense and space industry. On-site work required. Knightwerx is a startup focused on solving critical problems for government and civilian sectors, emphasizing innovation and top talent.