Software Engineer

DMR Technologies•Lafayette, LA

71d

About The Position

DMR Technologies is a leading innovator in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and agricultural technology solutions. By combining advanced drone systems with cutting-edge software and hardware, we help industries modernize operations, increase efficiency, and advance the future of precision agriculture. As we expand U.S. manufacturing and engineering operations, we’re seeking a Software Engineer (System) to architect, integrate, and optimize system-level software for DMR’s next-generation drone platforms. This role focuses on the intersection of embedded control, communications, and data systems—ensuring our UAS products operate with precision, reliability, and scalability across diverse environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of experience in systems or embedded software engineering.
Proficiency in C/C++ and familiarity with Python or Go for automation and scripting.
Strong understanding of distributed systems, interprocess communication, and real-time systems.
Experience with Linux or RTOS-based environments.
Knowledge of data serialization and communication protocols (e.g., MAVLink, CAN, TCP/IP).
Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional engineering environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing software for drones, robotics, or other autonomous systems.
Familiarity with PX4, ROS, or ArduPilot frameworks.
Knowledge of cloud-edge data synchronization and IoT integration.
Experience with telemetry systems, mission control interfaces, or flight data logging.
Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure communication standards.
Familiarity with microservices or containerized system architecture.

Responsibilities

Design and develop system-level software that integrates flight control, payload management, and data communication modules.
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and cloud teams to create cohesive, high-performance systems.
Implement and optimize data pipelines between onboard systems and ground control applications.
Develop and maintain middleware for communication across embedded and distributed components.
Integrate third-party SDKs, APIs, and sensor interfaces into DMR’s core flight software ecosystem.
Conduct system analysis, validation, and integration testing across hardware and software boundaries.
Troubleshoot complex system interactions and ensure stability across hardware configurations.
Document system architecture, communication protocols, and development processes.
Participate in Agile development cycles, code reviews, and release planning.
Contribute to efforts around system reliability, fault tolerance, and cybersecurity.