Job Description

Software Integration Engineer

About Evolve Dynamics

Evolve Dynamics is an engineering company specialising in UAV systems - aircraft, payloads and software, based in the United Kingdom. We provide best in class mission specific surveillance and special purpose aircraft of different types and sizes, as well as camera modules and other payloads, for public sector services, private security and defence. Our customers include UK police, fire fighters, Ministry of Defence as well as other NATO police forces and defence organisations. We also heavily support Ukraine, where we have many users. Innovation and perfection is in our DNA and we are one of the leading UAS companies in the world. We have been going since 2016 and have over 40 staff globally. We cover multiple engineering disciplines from mechanical, aerodynamics, electronics, radio, software, including AI.

Role Overview

As a Software Integration Engineer with a strong foundation in embedded systems and UAV-related technologies you will contribute to the development, testing, and integration of software components for flight controllers, video encoding, and communication protocols.

Location:

Farnham - Office-based

Key Responsibilities

Integrate, maintain and assist in development of software for UAV systems Collaborate with hardware and integration teams to ensure seamless system performance Implement and test video encoding solutions (e.g., Sightline) Assist in driver development and backend web services Participate in manual and automated testing of software module Contribute to DevOps workflows and version control practices Document code and maintain YouTrack workflows for task tracking

Skills & Experience

Proficient: Programming Languages: C++, Python, PHP Frameworks & protocols: MAVLINK, Qt, KLV, Gstreamer DevOps fundamentals: Cloud providers, Domains, Servers, APIs & Databases Packages: QGroundControl, Ardupilot, PX4 Linux-based development environments Video Encoding/processing Radio & networking Agile development and project management tools Breadboarding, prototyping, early-stage testing & development Methodical problem solving, reporting, testing & analysis Experienced: Flight Controller Development Firmware & Driver Development Manual & Automated Testing QGroundControl Physical wiring, networking, electronic interconnections

Desirable

ATAK / BMS experience SAPIENT Framework Understanding of algorithm design and problem diagnosis Exposure to agile development and project management tools Field operations/demonstration experience, live debugging & testing

Benefits

Competitive salary 25 days of annual leave Study days Company events Company & personal bonus scheme Private health cover Salary sacrifice car scheme Cycle to work and Tech salary sacrifice schemes
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application question(s):

Do you have understanding of algorithm design and problem diagnosis? Do you have exposure to agile development and project management tools? Do you have field operations/demonstration experience, live debugging & testing?
Experience:

ATAK / BMS : 2 years (required) SAPIENT Framework: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person