Shearwater Health

Shearwater Health

Autonomy Software Engineer

Montreal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 86 days ago
PythonC++AlgorithmsDockerSystems EngineeringRoboticsAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Inspired by birds that can fly for days or even months, our co-founders envisioned a world where drones could emulate this capability.
  • This vision extends across various domains, from enhancing public safety to revolutionizing wildfire management and disaster response.
  • By harnessing the potential of autonomous drones, we aim to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and prioritize human safety by reducing reliance on traditional aircraft.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine the autonomy stack, including planning algorithms and real-time guidance systems.
  • Create advanced preflight planning tools to optimize aircraft performance based on mission objectives and environmental conditions.
  • Ensure software quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices in design and implementation.
  • This is a hands-on role, in which you will be expected to deliver the solutions you design to production.

Requirements

  • High proficiency in C++ and Python
  • Experience with PX4 autopilot software and ROS2
  • Hands-on experience with weather modeling or integration of environmental data

Nice to have

  • Practical knowledge of gliding or soaring techniques is a plus

Compensation

  • Meaningful equity in addition to salary

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity in addition to salary
  • The potential to leave your mark in a growing industry
  • Cette vision s'étend à divers domaines, de la sécurité publique à la gestion des feux de forêt et aux interventions en cas de catastrophe.

Company info

  • We are looking for
  • As an Autonomy Software Engineer, you'll contribute to improving the robustness of our autonomy platform, developing new autonomous capabilities end-to-end, and deploying these to customers for a wide range of use cases (including situational awareness, search and rescue, and delivery).

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Seuls les résidents canadiens ou les candidats avec un visa de travail valide pour le Canada seront considérés pour ce poste.

This listing is sourced directly from Shearwater Health's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.