Staff Software Engineer, Real-Time Systems

Job description

The team has created and exited multiple startups, negotiated defense deals worth billions of dollars, and designed and built 30+ novel aircraft, with aerospace experience from Scaled Composites, Airbus, Archer Aviation, Blue Origin, and Boom Supersonic.

Most backend roles ask you to wire up an API and move records in and out of a database. This one asks you to build the systems that keep the largest drone swarm on the planet coordinated in real time.

You'll help architect the backend for Legion's Command & Control platform: the systems that let a single operator plan, direct, and execute missions across a networked swarm of heterogeneous aircraft, in real time, over intermittent comms, at a…

Job responsibilities

Help architect the backend for a C2 system directing swarms of heterogeneous aircraft
Build distributed, collaborative real-time infrastructure for controlling large numbers of aircraft simultaneously, even when comms drop
Design and build the services that ingest, process, and distribute dense vehicle telemetry, sensor data, scheduling, crew resources, and data link management, much of it with no existing playbook to follow
Own backend features end to end, from design through deployment
Ship early, ship often, backed by strong CI/CD, QA, and DevSecOps

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