Lead Backend Developer

The role is based in the Kyiv region, and we will expect you to work full-time in the office. We have a shuttle service from the nearest metro station.

About the Job

As a backend lead developer, you will be a key part of our new ground control station team to improve the capabilities and usability of our VTOL systems. You will take an empowering role: pushing the boundaries of drone technologies. You will be working closely with stakeholders from the Flight Control, AI, and System Test departments to improve and extend our ground control station software.

With the software development of features for our ground control station, you'll support Quantum Systems‘ mission to transform decision-making processes through aerial data intelligence.

What is your Day to Day Mission:

• Design and implementation of features for our new ground control station software

• Participate in maintenance and improvement of existing ground control station software

• Optimization of UI and UX for drone use cases

• Execution of test procedures and flight tests

What you bring to the team:

• You have completed a technical university or a comparable background with a finished degree.

• You are highly experienced in application development, ideally with Rust, C++ or C# experience with automated testing or development, and optionally experience in drones, robots, and geoinformation systems.

• You are experienced in setting up development processes to achieve high delivery and maintenance effectiveness.

• You have a high learning ability and an independent way of working, strong programming skills with an interest in software design and quality.

• You have high-level analytical skills, able to design and lead technical decisions to the end goal.

• You have deep understanding on how things should be done vs how they're usually implemented.

• You are highly self-motivated and drive your area of responsibility independently.

• Due to your open, communicative, friendly, and competent attitude, it is easy for you to be considered as an internal expert by your colleagues.

• Communication in English is a matter of course for you.

Why Quantum-Systems:

• We Stand with Ukraine

• We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.

• We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.

• We push limits, think outside the box, and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.

• We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.
  

About us:

Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors.