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Harmattan AI develops autonomous systems and mission-management software for defence. Armed forces and industrial clients use them for ISR, drone interception and electronic warfare.

Information about Harmattan AI
Model
B2B
Company type
Venture-backed
Stage
Unicorn
Headquarters
Paris
Official domain
harmattan.ai
Founded
2024 · 2 years
Published headcount
226 employees
Published valuation
1,4 Md$Source ↗
Latest funding round
Series B · 2026-01-12
Amount announced
200 000 000 $
Open jobs
108

Investors mentioned

Job details

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About us

Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. Following the close of a $200M Series B, valuing the company at $1.4 billion, we are expanding our teams and capabilities to deliver mission-critical systems to allied forces. Our work is guided by clear values: building technologies with real-world impact, pursuing excellence in everything we do, setting ambitious goals, and taking on the hardest technical challenges. We operate in a demanding environment where rigor, ownership, and execution are expected.

About the role

As an Embedded Software Engineer at Harmattan AI, you will join a growing team dedicated to developing cutting-edge UAV systems. Building on the foundation established by the team, you will contribute to designing software architectures, setting up development environments, and integrating drivers and algorithms for sensors and systems. Collaborating closely with the Algorithmic teams, your expertise will help advance Harmattan AI’s mission and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Responsibilities

Operating System: Configure and maintain the operating system (e.g., Embedded Linux or RTOS) for UAV systems.

  • Software Architecture: Participate in the improvement of the embedded software architecture, ensuring scalability and reliability.
  • Sensor Integration: Develop sensor drivers and integrate online algorithms in collaboration with the Algorithmic teams.
  • Telemetry Systems: Improve and maintain telemetry systems for the drone.
  • Coding Standards: Maintain strong coding standards and practices across the company to ensure high-quality software.
  • Tools : Collaborate in the implementation of in-house tools to accelerate software development.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, high-performance systems for field deployment.

Candidate requirements

Education: Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.

  • Experience in Embedded Systems: Extensive experience in embedded software development, with a focus on robotics, aerospace, or related fields.
  • Programming Proficiency: Strong proficiency in C/C++; experience with Python is a plus.
  • OS Expertise: Proven track record of working with Embedded Linux or RTOS and multi-threaded/multi-process systems.
  • Sensor Development: Experience developing and integrating drivers for various sensors; ability to interpret datasheets.
  • Debugging

Skills

Hands-on experience with debugging tools (e.g., software debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).

  • Build Systems: Familiarity with build systems and version control tools (e.g., Git).
  • Firmware Knowledge: Strong understanding of firmware architecture and low-level programming.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to work autonomously and solve complex technical challenges.
  • Communication & Influence: Excellent written and verbal communication, capable of leading diverse principals
  • from junior members to senior executives.
  • Commitment: 100% dedication to Harmattan AI’s mission, vision, and ambitious growth plans, ready to go the extra mile to ensure operational excellence. We look forward to hearing how you can help shape the future of autonomous defense systems at Harmattan AI.

Requirements

  • Développement logiciel embarqué
  • Robotique ou aérospatial
  • Systèmes multithread et multiprocessus
  • Développement de drivers de capteurs
  • Débogage avec oscilloscopes et analyseurs logiques
  • Architecture firmware
  • Programmation bas niveau

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