Staff Engineer, Software, GCS - C++ (R5189)
About the role
Develop complex, multi-threaded or latency-sensitive desktop applications with strong proficiency in C++. Experience building responsive user interfaces using Qt/QML (or similar modern UI frameworks). Hands-on experience customizing, extending, or building with QGroundControl (QGC) or similar open-source/proprietary ground station software. Full-stack or building back-end in C++, Python, TypeScript, or Go, including service orchestration, command/status interface and data pipelines between UI, ground services, and vehicle-side components.
Candidates will join an innovative team pushing engineering boundaries. Depending on the domains associated with this job, you will be expected to design clean APIs, write automated test cases, and participate in peer code reviews. We value developers who focus on performance optimization, fast load times, and simple, maintainable architectures.