MORSE Corp
Robotics Software Engineer
$90K–$180K
Cambridge, MA +1 · Full-time · Posted Mar 17, 2026
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States - Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
About the job
Develops embedded software, navigation and autonomy algorithms, and control systems for aerial vehicles, supporting prototype development from concept through flight testing.
What you'll do
- Architects and integrates vehicle systems, microcontrollers, flight controllers, electronics, and sensors.
- Develops navigation, autonomy, control, path-planning, and sensor or actuator drivers; integrates them with PX4 or other flight controllers.
- Configures and supports flight tests, analyzes logs, and develops simulation and software-/hardware-in-the-loop testing capabilities.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Strong skills in C++, Rust, and Python.
- Experience with navigation algorithms and autonomy, low-level embedded programming and microcontrollers, and PX4 or other flight controllers.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree.
Pay
$90,000 — $180,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Rust, C++, Python, PX4, ROS, LIDAR, CANopen
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