Product Engineer | Counter-Drone Software
About Epirus
Epirus is the creator of a revolutionary High-Powered Microwave (HPM) technology designed for protecting the world's skies and airspaces from Unmanned Airborne Vehicles (a.k.a “drones”). Among counter-drone solutions, our technology is unique in its capability to disable entire swarms of drones quickly and effectively. The core innovation behind this marvel is Epirus’s SmartPower(TM), an intelligent power system that optimizes power-efficiency and dramatically reduces size. At Epirus, we’re on a journey to push the boundaries of what’s possible for the future of power electronics.
About the opportunity
In this role, you’ll organize strategic initiatives and requirements for the software platform that powers Epirus’s Counter-Drone suite of products. You’ll be responsible for building a clear, detailed, and prioritized backlog of capabilities for our software engineering teams to develop. The software roadmap you’ll contribute to adds tremendous value to our HPM products by delivering machine intelligence capable of mitigating swarms of drone threats in dynamic environments. You’ll help identify the right combination of precision sensor integrations, software autonomy, AI capabilities, 3rd-party partnerships, and other software features that together will form the most effective counter-drone technology ever developed. Your ability to build relationships by influencing and building trust with others will be key to your success as you rally stakeholders around a truly impactful product.
What you’ll bring to the table
3+ years Agile/Scrum experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Product Engineer, or Scrum Master
3+ years Hands-on experience managing all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle (requirements, design, development, test, etc.)
Technical background w/high-level knowledge of software development, UI design, and system design
Proven project management experience with successful execution of impactful initiatives within fast-paced development schedules
Excellent communication and organizational skills
B.S. in Computer Science or other relevant area of study
What makes you an exceptional candidate
Prior start-up experience or Aerospace & Defense industry experience
Graduate degree in Computer Science or Business (M.B.A.)
Ability to aid in system and product architecture for technical projects
Experience leading software projects involving real-time systems, 3-D graphics, or geospatial reasoning