<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> You want to help build Europe's resilience. You want to protect people and critical infrastructure - ultimately saving the lives of thousands. You want to work at the frontier of high-performance autonomous systems.<br/><br/><strong>YOUR MISSION<br/><br/></strong>Join us at CDDS to bring next-generation control, guidance, and state-estimation algorithms into high-speed kinetic interceptor drones.<br/><br/><strong>We Are Looking For An All-around Software Developer To<br/><br/></strong><ul><li> build the base station that ties our interceptor fleet together — connecting to radar and external sensors to give operators a single live picture</li><li> integrate our drones with third-party command and control systems, getting Lattice and NATO-compliant C2 to work seamlessly with our products</li><li> develop fleet-management tooling to monitor, configure, and coordinate drones in the field<br/><br/></li></ul>We move at a high pace and priorities shift quickly — you should be comfortable building in an environment where the problem can change underneath you.<br/><br/>Tasks<br/><br/><strong>What You Might Work On<br/><br/></strong><ul><li> Getting Lattice to work with our system, including plugins and Cursor-on-Target messaging</li><li> Building and extending the base station to connect to our radar and other external sensors</li><li> Integrating our products into third-party command and control systems through standard, NATO-compliant protocols</li><li> Designing fleet-management and provisioning tooling for the interceptor fleet</li><li> Writing high-quality, maintainable Python services and APIs for the ground segment</li><li> Monitoring and tuning system performance<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Requirements<br/><br/></strong><strong>REQUIRED<br/><br/></strong><ul><li> MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with a strong academic record. ETH Zürich or an equivalent university is preferred.</li><li> Strong Python programming skills</li><li> At least 3 years of relevant professional experience</li><li> Experience with Linux-based development environments</li><li> Understanding of software security fundamentals<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>NICE TO HAVE<br/><br/></strong><ul><li> Experience integrating with command and control (C2) systems</li><li> Familiarity with open-source C2 platforms</li><li> Knowledge of NATO interoperability standards (e.g. STANAG 4817 / AEP-105)</li><li> Experience working with radar feeds or other external sensors</li><li> Knowledge of networking protocols and secure communication</li><li> Experience with bash CLI<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Benefits<br/><br/></strong><ul><li> Direct impact on a mission-critical technology shaping Europe's security landscape</li><li> Fast-moving startup environment with high ownership</li><li> Work with a highly technical, ambitious, and hands-on team</li><li> Real-world testing, deployments, and customer demonstrations</li><li> Attractive compensation</li><li> Location: Hardbrucke (Zurich), on-site</li><li> Start date: October, November</li><li> Environment: Rapidly growing deep-tech startup, high-impact mission</li></ul> </div>