About Nordic Air Defence

Nordic Air Defence is a Swedish defence-tech company developing cost-effective aerial security solutions, including the Kreuger battery-powered drone interceptor platform designed to counter UAS threats.

The Role

Design, implement, and maintain real-time, mission-critical software for C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems) systems.

What You'll Do

• Design, implement, and maintain real-time, mission-critical software for C-UAS systems

• Support hardware bring-up and peripheral integration; develop bootloaders, HALs, and drivers

• Collaborate on software lifecycle activities including interface definition, testing strategy, diagnostics, and verification

• Profile and debug on resource-constrained targets; participate in architecture reviews

• Work across engineering disciplines to deliver integrated capabilities

• Mentor junior engineers and establish development standards

Requirements

• Required: Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)

• Demonstrated C experience for ARM MCUs including bare-metal and RTOS development

• Advanced C++ proficiency for application-layer work with focus on OOP and constrained systems

• Python and shell scripting competency

• Real-time development expertise with understanding of scheduling and concurrency

• Strong debugging skills (JTAG/SWD, logic analysers, oscilloscopes)

• English fluency and Git/Linux proficiency

• Ability to obtain Swedish security clearance

Nice to Have

• STM32 and secure bootloader experience

• Embedded networking knowledge

• CI/CD and hardware-in-the-loop testing

• Familiarity with safety standards (DO-178C, IEC-61508, ISO-26262)

• Aerospace/defence domain background