UAS Software Engineer

Job Title: UAS Software Engineer

Join a team developing next-generation Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for defence applications. You will contribute to mission-critical software used in autonomous flight operations, ground control, and simulation environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define software specifications for UAS.

• Design and develop robust, scalable, and efficient software solutions that meet aerospace industry standards and regulatory/authority requirements.

• Develop software for one or more of the following domains

• real-time applications for airborne embedded systems

• applications for ground control stations

• simulation applications for testing

• Perform thorough testing and validation of software components to ensure reliability, safety, and performance under various operating conditions.

• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent.

• Singapore citizenship is required for this position.

• Proficient in C, C++, C# programming languages. Experience with Python and JavaScript is advantageous.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio and .NET.

• Experience in Git source control.

• Understanding of software development lifecycle processes and methodologies (Waterfall, Agile)

• Knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Strong team player with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Willingness to travel overseas or undertake long-term overseas deployment is required.

• Candidates without prior experience but with relevant internships, capstone, research, or project experience are encouraged to apply.

• Candidates with 2+ years of industry experience are preferred.

The following skills and experience would be advantageous:

• Experience in software development for embedded systems and RTOS (Real-Time Operating System) environments.

• Experience in Aviation, Aerospace, or UAS domains.

• Knowledge of avionics communication standards – CAN Bus, MIL-STD 1553B, Serial (UART/RS-232/RS-422/RS-485), Ethernet, TCP/IP, and UDP.

• Experience in computer network design, setup and configuration.

• Experience with geospatial and mapping technologies (eg. CesiumJS).

• Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.

• Understanding of DevOps practices, tools and methodologies.

• Experience with Linux-based development environment.

• Experience with virtualization technologies (eg. VMware).

• Familiarity with containerization technologies and microservices architecture (eg. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), including service communication, and messaging platforms such as Apache Kafka

• Familiar with front-end development using React and Typescript.

• Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline implementation.

• Familiar with automated software testing, static code analysis and software quality tools (eg. SonarQube).

• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and secure software development practices.