Embedded Systems Engineer

AirUnit 

📍 Kyiv City, Ukraine 🇺🇦

full-time
mid-level
Posted —

Key Skills

C/C++LinuxUARTSPII2C

Industry

DefenseTelecommunications

Job Description

AirUnit is a Ukrainian defense-tech company and the exclusive representative of Aaronia spectrum monitoring solutions in Ukraine. We develop and integrate UAV, RF, EW (Electronic Warfare) and SIGINT systems used in real-world defense applications.

We are looking for an engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of software, hardware and radio technologies.

What you'll do

  • Develop software and firmware for UAV, RF and embedded systems
  • Work with Linux-based platforms and embedded devices
  • Integrate sensors, communication modules and RF equipment
  • Process and analyze real-time data streams
  • Develop and optimize C/C++ applications
  • Work with Ethernet, UART, SPI, I2C and other interfaces
  • Participate in hardware-software integration and system testing
  • Improve system performance and reliability
  • Contribute to new defense and UAV products

Required skills

  • Strong C/C++ knowledge
  • Linux development experience
  • Understanding of multithreading and real-time systems
  • Experience with embedded systems or hardware integration
  • Experience with communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, USB)
  • Ability to work independently and own technical tasks

Nice to have

  • STM32, ESP32 or other MCUs
  • RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, etc.)
  • SDR experience
  • GNU Radio
  • Signal Processing / DSP
  • RF, Telecom, UAV or Defense Tech experience
  • Python scripting
  • Low-latency systems

Why join AirUnit?

  • Work with professional RF and SDR equipment, including Aaronia technologies
  • Participate in development of UAV, spectrum monitoring, Radio-Electronic Warfare (EW) and Radio-Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) systems
  • Direct impact on products used in critical missions
  • Strong engineering team
  • Official employment and reservation (бронювання)
  • Technical training and professional development
  • Opportunity to work with technologies rarely available on the Ukrainian market