Founding R&D Engineer - UAV & Robotics Systems

About Kapxha DynamicsKapxha Dynamics is a DPIIT-recognized defense-tech startup based in Jaipur, building the autonomy and intelligence layer for UAVs and counter-drone systems. We are a small, fast-moving team working on real hardware that flies, not just code in a repo.About the roleYou will work closely with our R&D team to build, test and improve intelligent autonomous systems across UAVs and edge-computing platforms. The role involves hands-on work across C++/Python, computer vision, ArduPilot, MAVLink, embedded Linux and AI on edge devices.What you will work onDevelop and maintain software for Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson and other edge-computing platforms.Robot Operating System (ROS and ROS2) for autonomy software architecture and sensor fusionEmbedded firmware development on microcontroller platforms such as STM32, ESP32, and ArduinoWork with ArduPilot and MAVLink for vehicle control, telemetry and mission execution.Integration of GPS, IMU, LiDAR, and camera sensors for navigation and obstacle avoidanceComputer vision for object detection and trackingField testing and iteration on real UAV and robotics hardwareWho we are looking for0 to 5 years of experience in robotics, embedded systems, UAV engineering, or computer vision, or a strong fresher with solid personal or academic project experience in these areasHands-on experience building, flying, or testing drones, UAVs, or robotics hardware, not just coursework or simulationStrong fundamentals in C++ or Python for software and embedded rolesStrong plus: ROS or ROS2, Pixhawk or ArduPilot, STM32 or ESP32Comfort working in a small team with high ownership and fast iterationLocation and compensation

Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan (on-site)Employment type: Full-timeCompensation: Depending on skills, experience and technical depth.Why join usYou will work directly on hardware that matters for national defense capability, with direct ownership over what you build and a team that moves fast.

This is a chance to build something real, early, in a high-growth deep-tech space.