Senior Software Engineer, Operator Tools

Elroy Air

Senior Software Engineer on Elroy’s operator tools team designing and building desktop applications and interfaces. Collaborating with engineers across disciplines for operator tools in aerospace systems.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and build the desktop applications and interfaces that Elroy’s operators and engineers use every day
Develop mission planning tools, real-time telemetry displays, diagnostic interfaces, and ground support workflows
Collaborate closely with engineers from various disciplines including embedded systems, control systems, flight physics, and power electronics
Understand the data you’re visualizing and the workflows you’re supporting
Contribute to the team’s overall software architecture and developer experience, particularly for tooling and internal platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional software development, with experience across desktop application development and web-based tools, ideally both
Strong C++ and/or Python skills; experience structuring non-trivial desktop applications
A track record of building UIs that are usable under real-world operational conditions, not just demos
Ability to work across the stack: from application logic down to protocol parsing or up to data visualization
Experience integrating applications with real hardware or real-time data sources
High standards for software architecture, API design, and internal tooling quality
It’s a bonus if you have: Experience in aerospace, defense, robotics, or other safety-critical domains
Familiarity with embedded software concepts: you don’t need to write firmware, but you should be able to read it, build it, run it, and understand its constraints
Experience with cloud-based simulation or batch processing infrastructure
Exposure to geospatial visualization, 3D rendering, or time-series data at scale

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Design and build the desktop applications and interfaces that Elroy’s operators and engineers use every day
Develop mission planning tools, real-time telemetry displays, diagnostic interfaces, and ground support workflows
Collaborate closely with engineers from various disciplines including embedded systems, control systems, flight physics, and power electronics
Understand the data you’re visualizing and the workflows you’re supporting
Contribute to the team’s overall software architecture and developer experience, particularly for tooling and internal platforms 🎯 Requirements
5+ years of professional software development, with experience across desktop application development and web-based tools, ideally both
Strong C++ and/or Python skills; experience structuring non-trivial desktop applications
A track record of building UIs that are usable under real-world operational conditions, not just demos
Ability to work across the stack: from application logic down to protocol parsing or up to data visualization
Experience integrating applications with real hardware or real-time data sources
High standards for software architecture, API design, and internal tooling quality
It’s a bonus if you have: Experience in aerospace, defense, robotics, or other safety-critical domains
Familiarity with embedded software concepts: you don’t need to write firmware, but you should be able to read it, build it, run it, and understand its constraints
Experience with cloud-based simulation or batch processing infrastructure
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Hard Skills & Tools

C++Pythondesktop application developmentweb-based toolsUI designAPI designsoftware architectureprotocol parsingdata visualizationcloud-based simulation

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailhigh standardscommunication