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LAYIQ - Senior/Principal Mission Software Engineer at Hermeus

Responsibilities:: Own major Mission Management System capabilities from architecture through integration, testing, and operational use
Design and develop high-performance C++ software for command and control, telemetry, mission workflows, and subsystem coordination
Define scalable architectures, interfaces, APIs, protocols, and message schemas
Integrate autonomy services, sensors, payloads, radios, tactical datalinks, and third-party systems
Make technical decisions involving performance, reliability, latency, fault tolerance, and extensibility
Diagnose complex issues across distributed software, networks, embedded hardware, avionics, and communications systems
Partner with systems, avionics, autonomy, networking, flight-test, and operations teams
Build and improve simulation, software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, and system-integration environments
Lead design reviews, code reviews, technical trade studies, and integration activities
Identify technical risks and drive solutions in environments where requirements are still evolving
Mentor engineers and establish strong software architecture and development practices
Support ground and flight-test campaigns, including real-time troubleshooting
Requirements:: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
7+ years of professional software-development experience for Senior-level consideration
10+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent record of technical leadership and impact, for Principal-level consideration
Advanced proficiency with modern C++, including C++17 or newer
Experience designing and delivering complex, production-quality software systems
Strong knowledge of concurrency, memory management, software architecture, and performance-oriented development
Experience with distributed, real-time, embedded, robotic, aerospace, or other hardware-connected systems
Experience with TCP, UDP, multicast, and socket-level network programming
Ability to define architectures, interfaces, protocols, and system boundaries in ambiguous environments
Experience integrating software with hardware, external services, or independently developed subsystems
Strong debugging skills across software, networking, and hardware interfaces
Ability to clearly communicate technical decisions, risks, and tradeoffs across multidisciplinary teams
Demonstrated ownership through design, implementation, integration, testing, and deployment

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