Zone 5 Technologies
The Software Integration Engineer III/IV is a senior individual contributor role responsible for owning system interfaces and integrating subsystems to ensure reliable communication. The engineer will integrate flight software, avionics, sensors, payloads, datalinks, ground systems, and vendor equipment, verifying interfaces through laboratory, ground, and flight testing. This role requires technical authority over owned interfaces and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and reliable aircraft performance.
Headquarters
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Zone 5 Technologies is a San Luis Obispo, CA–based developer of advanced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and modular avionics tailored for government and defense missions. They deliver end-to-end solutions from CONOPS and flight control systems to air-launched effects and counter‑UAS platforms, validated through extensive simulation and flight testing. Key products include Air Launched Effects, the open interceptor White Spike, and the multi‑mission Paladin (BlueUAS approved) with options for C‑UAS and munitions delivery. Zone 5 emphasizes flight-proven, modular designs that provide operational flexibility for demanding defense applications.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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