Salary Range
$140k - $220k depending on experience and desired equity
Job Description
Aerodome is bringing the future of air support to public safety agencies around the world. Using a fully integrated, automated and AI-driven software operating system, we equip agencies with highly advanced, 24/7 drone-as-first-response capabilities.We are seeking an experienced and talented Systems Engineer with a focus on drone communications to join our team. This role involves architecture, interface design, writing code, responsibility for testing, and publishing documentation. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for designing and implementing systems that enable real-time communication between drones, docking stations, our aerial traffic awareness and ground control station (GCS) platforms, and other external systems to enable autonomous operations. As a leader on our engineering team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation in our product offerings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, WebRTC, drone communication protocols, and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry.This position is fully remote.
Responsibilities
Implement real-time video streaming and C2 communications protocols between our GCS platform and various connected drones and docking stations
Develop integrations with various collision avoidance systems
Work with the product team to understand customer needs and to design customer-oriented solutions
Document system architecture and design decisions
Lead technical discussions with stakeholders and team members
Lead and mentor other developers in the team and promote continuous learning
Qualifications
1+ years of software architecture experience
3+ years of Rust development experience
7+ years of software and/or systems engineering experience (cumulative)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Prior industry experience working on UAS or GCS platforms
Experience with WebRTC and related technologies (RTMP, RTCP, etc.)
Experience with other systems languages, such as C and C++
Experience with LTE radios and systems
Stuff We Use
AWS, Axum, Docker, GitHub, GitHub Actions (for CI), Helm, Hotwire, Kubernetes, Postgres, PowerShell, React, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Rust, Sentry, Sequel, TailwindCSS, Tokio, Turbo, WebRTC
Compensation:$140.000 - $220.000
