Senior Integrations Engineer

Firestorm
City of Rome, NY
Job Description
Firestorm is seeking a Senior Integrations Engineer to support the integration of advanced payloads into Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in avionics, embedded systems, RF communications, and real-time software integration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Systems, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in systems integration, troubleshooting, and field operations
  • U.S. Citizenship required due to ITAR regulations & the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance
  • Strong networking knowledge, including configuration and troubleshooting of Ethernet, TCP/IP, VPNs, VLANs, and wireless systems
  • Proficient with Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat) and Windows systems, with strong command-line skills
  • Programming and scripting experience in Python, Bash, Shell, and C/C++, including embedded software development
  • Skilled in troubleshooting across avionics systems, embedded software, RF equipment, and integrated hardware stacks
  • Familiarity with Software Defined Radios (SDRs), including configuration and performance tuning
  • Experience with virtualization and container tools such as VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of cybersecurity compliance requirements, and best practices, as they relate to embedded systems and tactical networks
  • Strong technical writing skills for documenting systems, procedures, and troubleshooting steps

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and visions plans
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Equity grants for new hires
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • FSA
  • DCFSA
  • HSA
  • Hospital Indemnity insurance
  • Critical Illness insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Basic Life/AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
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