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Swarm Aero
Swarm Aero
51 – 200 Employees
AerospaceDefenseManufacturing
Swarm Aero develops and manufactures uncrewed aerial systems designed to operate as coordinated fleets. Its technology combines autonomous aircraft, a shared sensor and edge-computing network, and command-and-control tools to help small teams coordinate large numbers of UAVs where communications are limited or contested. The company pairs this approach with high-rate composite manufacturing and factory design intended to support scaled production. Its systems target defense applications such as detecting and tracking mobile assets, as well as civilian needs including cargo delivery, disaster response, resilient communications, and environmental observation. Swarm Aero’s team brings together aerospace engineering, high-volume manufacturing, and military advisory experience.
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Senior Real-Time Software Engineer

Build Legion, Swarm Aero’s real-time command-and-control platform for autonomous aircraft swarms. Develop full-stack interfaces and distributed systems for mission-critical operations.

USUnited StatesCACalifornia
$190,000 – $275,000 / year
RemoteFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredFull-stack EngineerSoftware Engineer
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Description

  • Build the full-stack command-and-control system that directs large, varied aircraft swarms.
  • Establish core systems, technical patterns, and interfaces as Legion grows.
  • Develop collaborative real-time infrastructure for controlling aircraft over degraded or intermittent connections.
  • Create ways to view and work with vehicle telemetry, sensor data, mission schedules, crew resources, data links, and other operational information.
  • Turn ambiguous operational challenges into deployed capabilities, starting from first principles.
  • Lead major features from system design and architecture through implementation, testing, and deployment.
  • Work with operators, designers, and engineers across software, autonomy, and aircraft systems.
  • Deliver early iterations and improve them quickly using CI/CD, QA, and DevSecOps practices.

Requirements

  • A degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
  • At least four years building complex full-stack applications, with substantial frontend and backend experience.
  • Strong instincts for user interface and user experience, supported by practical skills.
  • Experience building production web interfaces with React or a comparable modern framework.
  • Experience with both immediate-mode interfaces, such as games or simulations, and retained-mode UI paradigms.
  • A record of developing performance-sensitive applications.
  • Familiarity with video streaming protocols.
  • Experience with WebGL or OpenGL.
  • Experience with geospatial applications.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance; an active Secret clearance is preferred but not required.
  • Must satisfy U.S. ITAR eligibility requirements as a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or someone eligible to obtain required authorizations.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity in a high-growth defense technology company.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k).
  • Paid time off and sick leave.
  • Monthly wellness stipend.
  • Catered lunch each day at the office.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Direct contribution to a critical national security mission.
  • Work alongside a highly regarded team of engineers and operators tackling complex problems.

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