Software Engineer UAV Ground-Station

If you're driven by creativity, precision, and a passion for advancing aerospace technology, we want you on our team.

We're pioneering the next wave of combat-proven defense innovations and breakthrough propulsion systems combining turbojet and ramjet technologies for future hypersonic vehicles.

• Innovate & Build - Design and implement advanced features for the GCS client and server (Java) ensuring seamless performance and enhanced capabilities across our UAV systems.
• Collaborate & Solve - Work hand-in-hand with the development team to define the system architecture, design communication protocols and troubleshoot issues, making our systems stronger with every iteration.
• Guard Against Regression Write, maintain, and optimize test cases to prevent software regressions and keep performance at its peak.
• Turn Insights into Action - Document test results, analyze findings, and provide detailed reports that drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Educational Foundation - Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Hands-On Development Experience - Proven track record as an application developer, with experience in designing and building applications from the ground up. Ideally, experience in developing Ground Control Stations (GCS) for UAVs, GIS systems and/or data acquisition systems.
• Programming Proficiency - Being fluent in at least one programming language such as C++, Java, or Delphi.
• Deep Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms using development tools.
• Best Practices & Design Patterns - Familiarity with common programming design patterns and software development best practices.
• DevOps - Experience with version control systems, package managers, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Sensor Integration Experience - Familiarity with interfacing applications with remote sensors.
• Protocol Expertise - Experience with communication protocols such as CAN, Serial, or TCP/IP.
• Problem-Solving Mindset - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, crucial for algorithm development and data analysis.
• Communication Skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills—clear, concise, and effective collaboration is key.
• Languages - English is mandatory (it’s our working language!). French and/or Spanish is a plus.

Who You Are

When faced with complex systems, you dive deep, analyze, and optimize. You take ownership, communicate with clarity, and work seamlessly with cross-functional teams. You’re driven by curiosity, excited by cutting-edge technology, and always looking for ways to make things faster, smarter, and more efficient.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

✨ Real Impact – Your work won’t be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.

Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

🚀 Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.