TerraFirma
Mission Control Software Engineer
Robot Ranch (Austin, TX) · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of professional or project experience.
- Education
- B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Build full-stack software for intuitive, real-time remote control and supervision of autonomous heavy machinery, including sensor-data visualizations and production systems.
What you'll do
- Design and build interfaces and real-time visualizations for tasking, supervising, and remotely controlling robots and workflows.
- Develop and maintain secure, scalable backend systems and reliable low-latency communications; deploy and operate production applications.
- Prototype and iterate with users, collaborate across disciplines, and mentor engineers and support hiring.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 2+ years of professional or project experience as a full-stack or application developer across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
- Proficiency building interactive UIs with modern frameworks or platforms such as React, Vue.js, Unity, or Unreal.
- Strong understanding of computer networking, including routing and OSI-model protocols, and proficiency developing software for Linux-based systems.
Nice to have
- Experience with real-time data systems, low-latency protocols, or visualization involving 3D, geospatial, or LiDAR data.
- Familiarity with game engines, containerization and orchestration, cloud platforms, edge computing, or cybersecurity best practices.
Tools
React, Vue.js, Unity, Unreal, WebRTC, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes
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