We offer an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join the Destinus Zurich office. In this role you will contribute to ground software commanding our assets on the battlefield.
At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
What You´ll Do
* Develop infrastructure for real time communication, between battlefield assets and operators
* Develop and implement software tools with efficient GUI for end-users.
* Build, test and deploy software solutions for critical functions such as flight control, navigation, guidance and sensor data processing
* Take end-to-end ownership of software development cycles, from architectural planning through to deployment and in-field diagnostics
* Continuously evaluate and integrate new technologies and frameworks to advance the capabilities of our autonomous flight systems
Requirements
What You´ll Need
* Be an expert coder with proven C++ experience
* Be proficient in writing asynchronous software
* Network Security Experience would be a plus
* Video processing and streaming will be a plus
* Experience with military tactical data links will be a plus
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field.
* English is mandatory.
Who You Are
You move fast, think faster, and build with purpose. Challenges aren't roadblocks—they're fuel. You write code that's sharp, intentional, and built to matter. Always curious, always learning, and always all-in. You're here to make real impact—not just ship, but shift what's possible.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
The Thrill of the Future – Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
Global Innovation Hub – Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
Fast-Paced & High-Growth – Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
Real Impact – Your work won't be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.
Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.