Human Machine Interface (HMI) IPT Lead- Software Engineering

Human Machine Interface (HMI) IPT Lead- Software EngineeringRedwire Corporation is a global space and defense technology company building the infrastructure of the future and delivering multi-domain solutions. RedWire Defense Tech specializes in the design, manufacturing, and integration of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and advanced electro-optical surveillance systems. Our technologies are trusted and deployed across defense, security, civil, and industrial sectors worldwide.

The Team Lead – Software Engineer is responsible for leading all software development activities related to the Ground Control System (GCS) of the Penguin UAS. This role involves managing a team of software engineers, defining software architecture and development practices, and ensuring safe, reliable, and user-friendly mission control solutions for complex operational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Software Engineer team and guide development of Ground Control System (GCS) software.
• Manage Software engineers and expand GCS capabilities to support mission and flight operations.
• Design, implement, and test user interfaces for aircraft command, mission execution, and planning.
• Ensure software safety, reliability, and compliance with mission and performance requirements.
• Work closely with operators and flight-test teams to gather feedback and improve usability.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce operator workload and increase mission success.

Qualifications:

• Experience in software development and software architecture decision-making.
• Strong coding skills in C# and C++, with knowledge of OOP, MVVM, Qt, QML, WinForms, and WPF.
• Experience in code reviews, mentoring engineers, and aligning technical roadmaps with product goals.
• Solid project planning skills, including work estimation, cross-functional coordination, and on-time delivery.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to represent engineering projects to stakeholders and lead team discussions.
• Experience improving development processes (code reviews, CI/CD, Agile) and ensuring high software quality.

We offer:

• A culture that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Engagement with industry-leading UAS technologies and advanced solutions.
• Access to continuous training and professional and leadership development.
• A modern production facility with cutting-edge equipment and a dynamic work environment.
• Competitive salary.
• Health insurance and accident insurance.
• Accident insurance for children.
• Annual performance-based bonus program.
• Annual salary review.
• Financial support in special life situations.