Software Architect - UAS Technologies

iO Associates - UK/EU
London

Job Description

Software Architect - UAS Technologies | Competitive Salary | Hybrid (Weekly On-Site in London or Cambridge)

We're hiring a Lead Software Architect to design and evolve cutting-edge drone software systems. Work at the intersection of edge computing, cloud integration, and autonomous flight in a high-impact, fast-moving environment.

Key Responsibilities:
* Architect scalable, modular software for UAS control, navigation, and mission planning
* Develop algorithms for autonomous flight, obstacle avoidance, and sensor data analysis
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless software-hardware integration
* Streamline development workflows and enforce best practices across engineering
* Provide technical mentorship and support architectural decision-making
* Contribute to bid proposals, technical documentation, and product requirement definitions

Requirements:
* Degree in a STEM field (or equivalent experience)
* Strong experience in software architecture within UAS, robotics, or autonomous systems
* Proficiency in C++, Python, ROS, containerisation, and cloud platforms
* Familiarity with UAS hardware, sensors, and communication protocols
* Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Desirable:
* Experience with PX4, ArduPilot, or other open-source UAS platforms
* Background in ML, data analytics, or autonomous systems
* Knowledge of UAS regulatory frameworks and simulation tools

Eligibility: Must be a UK/EU citizen with the right to work in the UK

A unique opportunity to shape the future of drone technology in a rapidly growing, well-funded company. Apply now.

Posted 2025-06-14

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