Senior Software Engineer – Navigation

Recruiting from Scratch is representing a venture-backed company specializing in defense and robotics software development. The company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and optimize navigation algorithms, implement computer vision capabilities, integrate software components, and improve system performance.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize algorithms for navigation systems using C/C++ and Python
• Implement computer vision techniques with OpenCV to enhance system capabilities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and integrate software components
• Conduct performance testing and debugging to ensure robust software delivery
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices in software engineering
• Document software designs and processes to maintain clarity and efficiency
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in technology and apply them to improve existing systems

Requirements:

• 3–6 years of experience in software engineering, specifically in navigation or computer vision
• Proficient in C/C++ and Python, with a strong understanding of software development principles
• Experience working with OpenCV and robotics operating systems (ROS)
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality software solutions
• Familiarity with machine learning techniques and their application in navigation systems
• Experience in agile development environments and continuous integration practices
• Knowledge of system architecture and design patterns relevant to robotics