Job Details

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Join us at Zone 5 Technologies where innovation and cutting-edge technology drive pioneering advancements in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Based in the vibrant city of San Luis Obispo CA, we're seeking talented individuals to join and contribute to our growing team.

We thrive on pushing boundaries and inventing solutions to real-world challenges. Join a community of forward-thinkers who collaborate to create impactful products with a global reach. Our team, consisting of engineers and professionals, is prepared to overcome new frontiers and deliver innovative solutions in the field of unmanned aircraft systems.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer with 37 years of professional experience to join our team. This role involves contributing to the development of complex, high-reliability software systems in safety-critical aerospace and defense domains. The ideal candidate is a strong programmer with experience across the software development lifecycle, embedded systems, and modern development practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, and maintain software for high-reliability systems in safety-critical environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop embedded and application-level software solutions
• Utilize Git and GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaborative development
• Support build automation, system integration, and testing through scripting and command-line tools
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and assist in deploying software to cloud environments, particularly AWS

Qualifications

• 37 years of professional experience in software development, ideally in aerospace, defense, or safety-critical industries
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages: C, C++, C#, Python, or Matlab/Simulink
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, real-time programming, or model-based design
• Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, and Visual Studio
• Familiarity with Bash or PowerShell for scripting and automation tasks
• Experience with CI/CD practices and tools, particularly GitHub Actions, and exposure to AWS infrastructure

Pay range for this role: $100,000 - $150,000 USD

What's in it for you:

• Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
• 401k with company-match
• 4 weeks of paid time off each year
• 12 annual company holidays

Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?

• Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of whats possible.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexible Work Arrangement: Benefit from a hybrid work environment with the flexibility for remote work.

If you are passionate about unmanned aircraft technology and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Zone 5 Technologies team!