# Software Engineer I

About this Role We are seeking a hands-on Software/Embedded Systems Engineer to join our UAS development team. This role focuses primarily on developing C++ software running on embedded Linux platforms, integrating sensors and avionics, and working closely with hardware. Candidates should be comfortable working directly with physical systems, performing hardware/software integration, and developing applications using frameworks such as ROS/ROS2. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering, system-level debugging, contributing to advanced UAS capabilities, and supporting both next-generation technologies and proven platforms used to protect deployed warfighters. Responsibilities Develop and maintain C++ software for UAS systems running on embedded Linux platforms. Implement and integrate ROS/ROS2 nodes for autonomy, perception, control, mission management, or sensor handling. Participate in software development across all phases of the lifecycle-from concept development through lab integration, evaluation, and field testing. Perform hands-on hardware integration, including connecting sensors, payloads, communication modules, computer hardware, and embedded co

- **Id**: 4048424
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/textron-software-engineer-i>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T00:55:23Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T00:55:23Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 10707
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Flexible schedule, Gym membership, Insurance coverage, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Military Drones, Defense Manufacturing, Aircraft Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 1813325
- **Name**: Textron
- **Domain**: textron.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/textron-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

## Technologies

- **ArduPilot** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Computer Vision** — Optional: no
- **GitLab** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Keras** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **LiteRT** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **OpenCV** — Optional: no
- **OpenVINO** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PyTorch** — Optional: no
- **ROS2** — Optional: no
- **TensorFlow** — Optional: no
- **TensorFlow C++** — Optional: no
- **TensorRT** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T00:55:23Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker); Route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T02:50:38Z

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