Imagine writing code that directly powers autonomous flight systems, real-time decision-making, and mission-critical operations. This is about building high-performance software that interacts with hardware, processes complex data in real time, and operates where failure is not an option. The role sits at the intersection of software, systems, and reality, impacting how systems perceive, decide, and act. At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), delivering speed, precision, and cost effectiveness for modern defense operations. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
Your tasks
- Design and develop high-performance C++ software for real-world, mission-critical applications
- Work closely with hardware, avionics, and systems teams to ensure seamless integration between software and physical systems
- Build and optimize software components that operate under real-time and resource-constrained environments
- Contribute to the architecture and scalability of complex systems, from embedded platforms to distributed data pipelines
- Improve performance, reliability, and maintainability across the software stack
- Solve complex engineering problems where there is no clear playbook
What you bring
- Strong expertise in C++ with proven experience building robust, production-level systems
- Solid engineering mindset with hands-on experience solving real-world technical challenges
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Fluent English
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: Radar, embedded C/C++, close to the metal work; Software Platform Development, working on low-level embedded software focused on integration with hardware and communication protocols; Drones of any kind
- You think like an engineer first and a coder second
- Clean, efficient, and reliable code is your baseline
- You enjoy working close to the hardware, understanding how systems behave in the real world
- Fast-moving environments feel natural
- Ambiguity is not a blocker, it is part of the process
- Strong sense of ownership, curiosity, and a drive to build things that matter
About the company
Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority.