UAV Software Engineer (C#)

Bestgate Engineering

$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Comprehensive understanding of C# language, including .NET garbage collection semantics.
  • Proficiency in multi-threading/concurrency in server and UI environments.
  • Mastery of OOP and general software engineering best practices.
  • Exposure to Scrum SDLC.
  • Ability to provide guidance and mentorship to more junior developers.
  • Experience developing user interfaces using WFP API and XAML with an MVVM pattern.
  • Experience with Unmanned Aerial Systems or protocols is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy solutions for ground control software and on-board communication systems.
  • Work on small, distributed Agile development teams to enhance drone platforms.
  • Collaborate with customers on quarterly trips, balancing remote work and on-site presence.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers.
  • Implement best practices in software engineering throughout the development phases.

Benefits

  • Fully paid medical premiums.
  • 5 weeks of vacation and sick leave.
  • 7% unmatched 401(K) contributions.
  • Year-end bonuses.
  • Tuition and training allowances.
  • Short and Long-term Disability, AD&D, and Life Insurance.
  • Company happy hours, parties, and morale building events.
  • Gym and Health Club Membership reimbursements.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position is with our Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) engineering group. We are helping our customer build ground control software and on-board communications systems for various drone platforms. You will help design, develop and deploy solutions, working on small, distributed Agile development teams. Our customer works Pacific Standard Time, and we make quarterly trips to collaborate with them. Our team works remotely and on-site at our office on the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) campus.

Qualifications

  • Comprehensive understanding of C# language, including .NET garbage collection semantics
  • Proficiency in multi-threading/concurrency in server and UI environments
  • Mastery of OOP and general software engineering best practices
  • Exposure to Scrum SDLC
  • Ability to provide guidance and mentorship to more junior developers
  • Experience developing user interfaces using Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) API, XAML, using an MVVM platform
  • Preferred location near Baltimore (office is @ UMBC campus); remote work may be possible
  • Experience with Unmanned Aerial Systems or protocols a plus
  • Experience with C++, Xamarin, and the .NET standard in Linux a plus


Additional Information

We offer competitive salary and tremendous benefits, to include:
  • Fully paid medical premiums
  • 5 weeks of vacation and sick leave
  • 7% unmatched 401(K) contributions
  • Year-end bonuses
  • Tuition and training allowances
  • Short and Long-term Disability, AD&D, and Life Insurance
  • Company happy hours, parties, and morale building events (get paid to hang with your team)
  • Gym and Health Club Membership reimbursements

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