Software Engineer

Software Engineer Onsite position in Tucson, AZ Company Overview

Ondas is building a new kind of intelligence company, one designed for a world where speed, autonomy, and decision advantage matter more than ever. By combining multi-domain platforms, advanced sensing, secure networks, and AI-enabled analytics, Ondas helps defense, government, and critical infrastructure customers transform complex mission data into decision-ready insights when and where they matter most.

Ondas Sentinel is Ondas’ U.S. based defense division, purpose-built to deliver U.S. made, U.S. delivered capabilities for the Department of Defense and allied ministries of defense. The division brings together advanced autonomous systems, mission technologies, and intelligence solutions that help customers create persistent awareness, operate with confidence, and make faster decisions in complex and contested environments.

The Stratospheric ISR business unit within Ondas Sentinel is focused on one of the most unique mission areas in aerospace and defense: manufacturing and operating high‑altitude stratospheric balloon systems. Few companies in the world can do this work at operational scale. That means our teams are not simply maintaining existing systems; they are building new capabilities, solving first‑of‑their‑kind challenges, and helping define what persistent.

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support the design and implementation of Mission Control and Ground Software. As a Software engineer, you will be responsible for working closely with our internal and external customers, partners, and operations team to drive the technical solutions that connect manned and unmanned stratospheric flight platforms to our ground systems.

Candidates for this position should have a track record of delivering quality software solutions in an iterative manner that meet the needs of their users. They should be comfortable working in a team environment, onsite and remote, and be receptive to both giving and receiving constructive feedback.

• Gather, organize, analyze, and normalize requirements, producing natural‑language software requirements specifications
• Design, develop, test, and maintain software according to the development process employed by the team while contributing improvements to that process
• Develop and contribute to automated test and flight infrastructure (hardware and software) as necessary for automated test development
• Communicate clearly and frequently, remaining engaged with the team through chat, e‑mail, voice calls, and physical meetings
• Work with the self‑driving software development teams to provide new features and capabilities
• Develop and maintain standards‑compliant and extensible code
• Respond to and troubleshoot system issues raised by users
• Work according to project plans, identifying tasks, providing effort estimates, completing tasks on time, and reporting status accurately
• Providing inputs to mission planning products and documentation
• Supporting mission operations in Mission Control
• Provide support, documentation, and training materials for new and updated mission operation tools
• Undertake recurring Mission Control Training for mission operation support
• Improve products and documentation during and post‑mission operations to continually reduce flight risks and improve system reliability

• BS in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• 5+ years experience with 2+ years experience leading projects
• Experience with a variety of modern web stacks
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• SQL and No
  
  SQL
• HTML5/CSS/JavaScript/JSON
• Python
• Golang
• Typescript
• Node.js, Babel.js
• Electron
• Postgres, and or MongoDB
• REST
• VUE
• REACT
• YARN, NPM
• Implementation of cloud and hybrid infrastructure at scale (AWS, Azure)
• Dev Ops best‑practices and CI/CD (Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible)
• Troubleshooting skills (real‑time and in‑depth analysis)
• Test automation principles and design

You will work side by side with experts in emerging technology, gaining exposure to cutting edge ideas and projects that are shaping the future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision,…