Auterion
Auterion
Empowering the future of drone software with open-source solutions
📍 Arlington, Virginia
About Auterion
Auterion develops open-source software for drones, headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company focuses on the PX4 flight control software and provides a platform for drone operations across various industries, including agriculture, logistics, and public safety. Engineering teams specialize in embedded software development, real-time systems, and Linux-based applications. They tackle challenges in drone autonomy, communication protocols, and hardware integration. With a commitment to open-source principles, Auterion collaborates with a global community of developers and users to enhance drone capabilities.
Current Job Openings
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Senior Embedded Linux Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 senior⏱︎ full-timeLinux Python DockerView Senior Embedded Linux Engineer -
Expired
Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Munich, Germany 🇩🇪📊 senior⏱︎ full-timeLinux C++ PythonView Senior Embedded Linux Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Senior RF Embedded Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 senior⏱︎ full-timeRF C/C++ ARMView Senior RF Embedded Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Senior RF Embedded Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 senior⏱︎ full-timeRF C/C++ LinuxView Senior RF Embedded Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Senior Electronics Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 senior⏱︎ full-timePCB Altium avionicsView Senior Electronics EngineerView details -
Expired
Embedded Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 mid-level⏱︎ full-timePX4 NuttX MavlinkView Embedded Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Lead Electronics Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Munich, Germany 🇩🇪📊 senior⏱︎ full-timePCB Altium dronesView Lead Electronics EngineerView details -
Expired
Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 senior⏱︎ full-timeLinux C++ PythonView Senior Embedded Linux Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Munich, Germany 🇩🇪📊 senior⏱︎ full-timeC++ Linux DockerView Senior Embedded Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Embedded Linux Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 mid-level⏱︎ full-timeLinux C++ PythonView Embedded Linux Software EngineerView details -
Expired
PX4 Embedded Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 mid-level⏱︎ full-timeC C++ PythonView PX4 Embedded Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Embedded Software Engineer
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 mid-level⏱︎ full-timePX4 Mavlink NuttXView Embedded Software EngineerView details -
Expired
Embedded Engineering Intern
@ Auterion
📍Zurich, Switzerland 🇨🇭📊 entry-level⏱︎ internshipPython Linux UARTView Embedded Engineering InternView details
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About Auterion
Auterion develops open-source software for drones, headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company focuses on the PX4 flight control software and provides a platform for drone operations across various industries, including agriculture, logistics, and public safety. Engineering teams specialize in embedded software development, real-time systems, and Linux-based applications. They tackle challenges in drone autonomy, communication protocols, and hardware integration. With a commitment to open-source principles, Auterion collaborates with a global community of developers and users to enhance drone capabilities.
Auterion Career Opportunities
Auterion currently has 1 active embedded systems position in 1 location. All positions are on-site, typical for hardware-focused roles requiring lab access and equipment. Recognized as a top-tier employer (85.0/100), Auterion offers competitive compensation and strong career development paths in embedded engineering.
Auterion Hiring Trends
* Data represents job posting activity over the past 6 months: Jan 2026 through Jun 2026
Auterion's hiring pace has moderated recently (2 openings this month vs 5 last month),
which is common after major hiring pushes or as projects move from development to deployment phases.
Over the past 6 months, Auterion averaged 1.8 job postings per month,
with peak hiring in May 2026 (5 openings).
For embedded systems roles, hiring activity typically correlates with product development cycles,
especially for firmware teams during pre-production phases and hardware engineers during prototyping.
📉 -60% change
Consistent hiring velocity
May 2026
Required Skills at Auterion
Linux is the most in-demand skill at Auterion,
appearing in 69% of all job listings (past and present).
This skill is important but not universal, indicating diverse technical needs across different product lines or teams.
Auterion's technology stack spans 30 distinct skills and tools,
reflecting the multifaceted nature of embedded systems development.
The broad technical diversity (30 technologies) suggests work on complex,
multi-domain projects requiring both hardware and software expertise.
Engineers joining Auterion should combine depth in key areas with adaptability. The mix of hardware skills (PCB design, schematics) and firmware expertise (RTOS, embedded C) indicates full-stack embedded development where engineers work across the hardware-software boundary. Candidates with adjacent skills (version control, testing frameworks, communication protocols) typically advance faster by contributing across the development lifecycle.
Engineering Roles at Auterion
Auterion is currently hiring for a focused Embedded Linux Engineer position, likely to address a specific technical gap or project need.
Experience level distribution: 100% of openings target senior-level engineers.
Where Auterion is Hiring
Auterion operates across 2 countries with 2
total hiring locations. Multi-geography recruitment typically indicates either distributed engineering teams,
expansion into new markets, or proximity to manufacturing and customer operations.
Zurich, Switzerland serves as a primary hiring hub with 77% of all roles
(10 positions).
This concentration suggests Zurich hosts Auterion's
main engineering center, where core product development likely occurs.
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