Software Production Engineer (m/f/d)
Confidential
Posted: February 25, 2026
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Quick Summary
As a Software Production Engineer, you will drive the rollout of software on production lines, identify and fix bottlenecks, and optimize workflows.
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Job Description
As a Software Production Engineer, you ensure reliable, repeatable, and efficient software deployment throughout our drone production process. You will build and operate the toolchain and workflows that enable smooth software rollout on production lines, identify bottlenecks and quality issues, and drive root-cause analysis and sustainable fixes across software, manufacturing, and test.
You will work closely with stakeholders from our embedded teams (Microcontrollers as well as embedded Linux), our test and integration team and our manufacturing team to streamline and optimize the firmware deployment during production. By ensuring a high quality and efficient firmware deployment pipelines, you will support Quantum Systems in its mission to become the benchmark for aerial data collection solutions with unmanned aerial systems (sUAV).
What is your Day to Day Mission:
• Implement and maintain firmware flashing and verification workflows for microcontrollers (e.g., via SWD / JTAG / USB).
• Support Linux image deployment and provisioning for embedded compute modules like iMX8, Nvidia Orin (e.g., boot media, recovery modes, OS images, partitioning).
• Integrate production tools for software rollout (flashing stations, scripting, logging, version control, artifact handling).
• Diagnose and resolve production issues such as flashing failures, intermittent test failures, boot problems, configuration drift, and performance regressions.
• Improve traceability: ensure correct software versions, device identities, calibration/configuration data are consistently applied and recorded per unit.
• Collaborate with the embedded, test / integration and manufacturing teams to implement fixes and prevent recurrence.
• Document procedures and provide training / hand-over material for production and line support.