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Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, GenSWE

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-29

Core

Building foundational vehicle software stacks for autonomous robotics systems (unmanned fighter jets, advanced effects) to support simulation, flight, and fleet management.

Role type

Mission Software Engineer (Vehicle Software)

Builds

Vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry software for autonomous systems.

Domain

Defense / Autonomous Robotics / Embedded Systems

Required skills

C++, Python, Rust, Go, JavaScript, data processing, complex system navigation

Preferred skills

Motion planning, multi-agent autonomous systems, behavior trees, flight system safety, distributed communication networks

Technologies

Lattice OS, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript

Responsibilities

Develop software for vehicle control, networking, sensor integration, and telemetry; collaborate across engineering disciplines; support initiatives from simulation to live operations.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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