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To reinforce its embedded and autonomous software team, RBAT is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in embedded software, robotics, autonomy, sensor integration and real-time systems. You will join a high-impact engineering team driving the development of autonomous and defense-grade platforms. This role focuses on advanced software engineering while leveraging experience with autopilot kits, robotics middleware, mechatronics platforms, sensor fusion, and AI/ML pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize embedded and real-time C++ applications for autonomous platforms.
Ensure system-to-system and sensor-to-system integration compliance using ICDs.
Integrate and configure autopilot systems and custom flight-control kits.
Implement real-time communication via UDP/TCP sockets, serial protocols, and robotics middleware.
Develop and implement algorithms for autonomous navigation, planning, and control.
Implement sensor fusion pipelines using IMU, GPS, LiDAR, radar, and camera inputs.
Build distributed data systems with ZeroMQ, Kafka, Protobuf, MAVLink, MAVROS, and gRPC.
Develop AI and computer vision modules, including object detection, tracking, and real-time perception.
Collaborate with Command and Control, Product ownership, and quality assurance teams for end-to-end integration.
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architecture planning.
Maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specs, APIs, and integration guides.
Research and introduce new technologies to enhance autonomy, AI, and perception stack performance.
Desired Candidate Profile
Technical Competencies
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Mechatronics or related field.
10+ years in software engineering and embedded development.
Strong proficiency in C++ for real-time, performance-critical embedded systems.
Robotics & autonomy expertise: ROS/ROS2, MAVLink/MAVROS, PX4/ArduPilot/custom autopilot kits and MATLAB.
AI, Machine Learning & Computer Vision is a plus
Agile experience with JIRA, Confluence, Git, CI/CD pipelines.
Employment Type
- Full Time
Company Industry
- Defence
- Military
- Government
Department / Functional Area
- Software Development
- Application Development (IT Software)
Keywords
- Strong Proficiency In C++ For RealtimeYperformancecritical Embedded Systems. Robotics & Autonomy Expertise ROS/ROS2YMAVLink/MAVROSYPX4/ArduPilot/custom Autopilot Kits And MATLAB. AIYMachine Learning & Computer Vision Is A Plus AgileY
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RBAT
Rheinmetall Barzan Advanced Technologies (RBAT) is a Qatar-based defense and technology company formed as a joint venture between Barzan Holdings and the global Rheinmetall Group. The company operates in the defense & security domain, developing and maturing advanced technologies, enhancing critical infrastructure protection, and building local capability in modern defense systems. RBAT employs around 100 professionals focused on research, development, and operational solutions in support of security and defense clients in Qatar and beyond. At its core, RBAT specializes in Command and Control (C2) systems — integrated software and operational platforms that enable real-time situational awareness, decision-making, and coordination across complex autonomous and manned systems. This C2 capability is central to RBAT’s mission of delivering effective, reliable, and scalable operational solutions.
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