Principal Engineer, Real-Time Visualization
Swarm Aero3 days ago
Remote, WorldwideStaff+
Base Salary
$250k - $325k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and architect the frontend for a Command & Control system directing swarms of heterogeneous aircraft.
- Build real-time collaborative interfaces for controlling many aircraft simultaneously, including during intermittent communications.
- Design and ship interfaces for vehicle telemetry, sensor data, scheduling, crew resources, and data link management.
- Set frontend architecture, patterns, and standards for the team.
- Ship software supported by CI/CD, QA, and DevSecOps practices.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical direction for a frontend team.
Requirements
- A degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years building complex production frontend applications, including ownership of frontend architecture.
- Deep experience building production web interfaces with React or a comparable modern framework.
- Experience mentoring engineers and setting technical direction for a frontend team.
- Experience with immediate-mode and retained-mode UI paradigms.
- A track record developing performance-sensitive applications.
- Familiarity with video streaming protocols.
- Good UI/UX instincts.
- WebGL or OpenGL experience.
- Experience with geospatial applications.
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR rules.
Benefits
- Meaningful equity in a high-growth defense technology company.
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
- PTO and paid sick leave.
- Monthly wellness stipend.
- Daily catered lunch at the office.
- Paid parental leave.
- Direct impact on a critical national security mission.
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.