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SkyLift

SkyLift

www.skyliftuav.co.uk

2 Jobs

15 Employees

About the Company

Skylift provides turnkey UAV VLOS and BVLOS solutions to solve logistical and time-critical challenges. We operate five main areas of business; SKYFLEET - GCS, Aircraft, Ground operations, flight operations and regulatory compliance.

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Company Name
SkyLift
Job Title
Software Engineer
Job Description
Job Title: Software Engineer Role Summary: Design, develop, and maintain end‑to‑end software for heavy‑lift drone operations, covering Kubernetes‑managed cloud services, real‑time on‑drone code, and frontend interfaces built in JavaScript. Expectations: Deliver reliable, low‑latency, mission‑critical code; rapidly learn new technologies; collaborate across cross‑functional teams; participate in code review and process improvement; uphold high software quality and performance standards. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain JavaScript‑based frontend components. • Build and extend backend services in Go/Rust and on‑drone real‑time systems. • Design, implement, and deploy fault‑tolerant solutions. • Ensure performance and low‑latency for safe drone piloting. • Use Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and deployment pipelines. • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical bugs. • Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and process enhancements. Required Skills: • Proficiency in JavaScript and web application development. • Strong grasp of core software development principles and best practices. • Experience with Git version control. • Demonstrated problem‑solving ability. • Willingness and ability to learn cloud infrastructure, real‑time systems, and embedded concepts. • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD workflows, and testing methodologies. • Knowledge of modern frontend frameworks (SolidJS, React, Vue, Angular) and systems programming languages (Go, Rust) is advantageous. Required Education & Certifications: • None specified.
Market harborough, United kingdom
On site
23-09-2025
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Company Name
SkyLift
Job Title
Senior Software Engineer
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer Role Summary: Architect and develop mission-critical software for offshore drone logistics platforms, integrating cloud services, embedded systems, and real-time flight control. Focus on high-performance, fault-tolerant solutions in dynamic environments. Expectations: - Proven track record in delivering complex, reliable systems. - Expertise in systems programming (Rust/Go) and cloud-native development. - Technical leadership in autonomous architectural decision-making. Key Responsibilities: - Design end-to-end systems for drone logistics platforms (cloud, backend, embedded). - Develop high-reliability, low-latency software for real-time drone operations. - Engineer fault-tolerant systems resilient to network/hardware failures. - Build scalable cloud services (Go/Rust) and pilot-facing applications (JavaScript/TypeScript). - Establish engineering standards, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality practices. - Mentor engineers via code reviews and technical guidance. Required Skills: - Proficiency in Rust or Go. - Cloud-native development (Docker, Kubernetes). - JavaScript/TypeScript and frontend frameworks (React, Vue, SolidJS). - Systems architecture and distributed systems design. - Real-time software implementation and fault tolerance. Required Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field.
Market harborough, United kingdom
On site
Senior
23-09-2025