Technical Lead / Lead Developer - M/F

18 Minutes ago • 4 Years + • Programming

Job Summary

Job Description

The Technical Lead / Lead Developer will pilot a 5-person R&D software team at Aeromapper, a Thales startup specializing in drone technology. Responsibilities include planning and overseeing software development, designing and architecting embedded flight software for drones (autopilot, ground control interface), and contributing hands-on to development, code reviews, and testing. The role also involves formalizing development processes, ensuring software quality, and reporting project progress. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience, ideally as a Lead Developer, with strong skills in C/C++, Linux, embedded, and real-time software.
Must have:
  • Pilot and plan software development for the R&D team.
  • Design and architect embedded flight software for drones.
  • Contribute to software development, code reviews, and testing.
  • Formalize development processes (specification, integration, verification, validation).
  • Implement quality standards for robust and reliable software.
  • Communicate project progress and team performance to management.
  • Proficiency in C and C++ languages.
  • Good knowledge of the Linux operating system.
  • Experience with embedded and real-time software aspects.
  • Knowledge of graphical interfaces.
  • More than 4 years of experience, ideally as a Lead Developer.
Good to have:
  • First experience as a Lead developer.
  • Solid experience with software development processes (unit tests, CI/CD documentation).
Perks:
  • Opportunity to contribute directly to company growth.
  • Evolve in an environment where your impact will be tangible.
  • Supported professional development.
  • Integrate an innovative structure at the forefront of drone technology.
  • Thales is a Handi-Engagée company (committed to disability inclusion).

Job Details

WHO ARE WE?

The Terrestrial and Air Systems activity designs systems, equipment, sensors and services for civil and military air traffic control, air defense as well as naval and terrestrial combat.

Aeromapper, located in Massy, is a dynamic and innovative Group startup, focused on drone activity, where about fifteen employees develop, produce and market drones for both defense (surveillance and reconnaissance) and civilian (mapping, infrastructure monitoring) uses.

We are looking for a Technical Lead to lead the software R&D team, currently composed of 5 people. You will be responsible for piloting and planning development, designing and architecting embedded flight software for our drones. The scope covers the autopilot (flight management, operational safety, actuator management, radio systems, energy management, ground/board communications), as well as the command and control interface (ground station).

Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Leading the software development R&D team: planning developments, ensuring the adequacy of the workload with project milestones, technical mentoring of developers, managing and motivating the software team (5 people, growing) to stimulate innovation and creativity within projects.
  • Participating in developments: designing the software architecture, contributing to software development activities and participating in code reviews and tests, adopting a 'hands-on' role when necessary.
  • Structuring R&D: strengthening and formalizing development processes (software specification – SRS), integration, verification and validation (test plan and sheets – STD, unit tests, non-regression tests, functional verification, evolution management, etc.) within the team to improve software quality and operational efficiency.
  • Quality assurance: implementing quality standards and practices to guarantee robust and reliable software.
  • Reporting: Regularly communicate with management, providing detailed metrics and updates on project progress and team performance.

Your profile

You are a graduate of an engineering school (Electronics, Aeronautics / Space, Computer Science, etc.) or a university course with a Master 2 (BAC +5). More than 4 years of experience, ideally with a first experience as a Lead developer and solid experience in software development processes (unit tests, CI/CD documentation, etc.).

You master C and C++ languages, with good knowledge of the Linux operating system.

You have good knowledge of embedded and real-time software aspects, and graphical interfaces.

Your rigor and sense of organization ensure the efficiency of several simultaneous projects, even within tight deadlines. Your autonomy and proactive spirit will allow you to exceed expectations and drive our initiatives to success.

The manager's word

Joining our team means integrating an innovative structure at the forefront of technology in the field of drones. It is an opportunity to contribute directly to our growth while evolving in an environment where your impact will be tangible and where your professional development will be supported.

If you are looking for a stimulating challenge, want to have a significant impact and are passionate about aeronautical technologies, do not hesitate, apply now and contribute to Aeromapper's mission!

Thales, a Handi-Engagée company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our best asset. Apply and join us!

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