Senior UAV Software Engineer

Overview

Aviant automates the delivery of packages using drones. After starting in the labs at MIT in 2020, we have launched three home delivery bases, flown over 8,000 flights, and managed to take a leading position in the European drone market.

We will now launch our fourth base in Ski outside of Oslo, which will reach nearly 100,000 people. We are looking for a software engineer to take an active role in developing and maintaining the software on the drone and the surrounding stack. Relevant technology:

• Autopilot: PX4 for on NuttX (realtime embedded C++)
• Ground control station: QGroundControl fork (Qt/C++)
• Onboard software: python, gstreamer on Debian
• Server software: python, golang, postgres
• Ops: ansible, docker, AWS, Debian
• Networking: openvpn, MAVLink

Responsibilities

• Improve the reliability and capability of our drones
• Troubleshoot software, firmware ...