Senior Software Engineer – Embedded / Backend, ROS2

Stark & Stark

Senior Software Engineer developing and integrating embedded and backend software for UAV systems. Collaborating with various teams and delivering high-performance software solutions for unmanned systems.

Posted 4/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇸🇪 SwedenSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop embedded/back-end software modules for UAV systems
Implement ROS2 nodes, interfaces, and integration logic
Work on embedded Linux platforms and support hardware bring-up
Debug issues across software, firmware, and hardware boundaries
Support system testing and validation with hardware-in-the-loop in real life
Collaborate with Autonomy, Flight Controls, and Hardware teams
Contribute to clean, reliable code and clear documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in C++ development for embedded or robotics systems
Solid background in ROS2 (nodes, topics, services, DDS)
Familiarity with Linux-based development
Understanding of sensors, communication protocols, and integration challenges
Experience with robotics, UAVs, or other mission-critical systems is an advantage
Hands-on mindset; comfortable testing on actual hardware
Native/Full professional proficiency Swedish or Norwegian language skills are a must have
Must be eligible for Swedish security clearance (Säkerhetsprövning) and be willing to travel to Germany and other European locations.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

C++ROS2embedded software developmentLinuxhardware bring-updebuggingsystem testinghardware-in-the-loopclean codedocumentation

Soft Skills

collaborationhands-on mindsetproblem-solvingcommunication

Certifications

Swedish security clearance