Zone 5 Technologies

unmanned aircraft systems

AIAssistedSoftwareEngineer

$135–225k San Luis Obispo, California, United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“AI Assisted Software Engineer at Zone 5 Technologies. Skills: AI-assisted development, full-stack engineering, enterprise systems builder, ERP platform development, workflow automation. design, prototype, and deploy enterprise-grade software solutions. build internal applications”

What You'll Achieve.

transform loosely defined business challenges into scalable, production-ready systems; improve business systems and efficiency; drive projects to completion

Industry & Context.

unmanned aircraft systems
Problems you'll solve

solving complex challenges; problem solving; analytical; problem-solving skills; debugging; analytical and problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

S. Citizenship, verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire, participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility, verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees using the E-Verify system

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field, 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, full-stack development experience building enterprise or operational software systems, Experience architecting and developing scalable business applications, Proficiency with AI-assisted development workflows and tools, understanding of: system architecture, relational databases, API design and integrations, authentication and authorization, enterprise security practices, scalable application design, Experience with modern technologies such as: TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, React/Next. js, Node. js, PostgreSQL, Docker, Cloud Platforms, debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment from ambiguous requirements and drive projects to completion, Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, startup-style environment, S. Citizenship

Nice to Have

Experience building ERP, MES, manufacturing, or supply-chain systems, Experience with multi-tenant applications, workflow engines, RBAC and permissions systems, reporting and BI platforms, AI agents and orchestration tools, OCR and document processing, EDI integrations, DevOps and could infrastructure, Experience integrating LLM’s into internal business tools and work flows

What You'll Do.

and deploy enterprise-grade software solutions

build internal applications

Build workflow automation tools and operational applications

Design and maintain APIs and third-party integrations

Create and optimize database schemas

Develop responsive web applications

and administrative dashboards

Rapidly prototype new concepts and iterate directly with stakeholders

Leverage AI tools for: code generation

architecture brainstorming

and debugging support

Establish development standards

and engineering workflows

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, leadership, and end users to improve business systems and efficiency

Process & Methodology

drive projects to completion

Full Job Description

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here. We are seeking an experienced AI-Assisted Software Engineer / Enterprise Systems Builder to design, prototype, and deploy enterprise-grade software solutions using modern AI-assisted development tools. This role combines software engineering, systems architecture, product thinking, and rapid iteration to build internal applications, workflow automation, and a custom ERP platform that supports core business operations. The ideal candidate is a highly autonomous full-stack engineer who can transform loosely defined business challenges into scalable, production-ready systems while maintaining high standards for security, reliability, and maintainability. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Use AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate the development of enterprise applications and internal systems Architect and develop a custom ERP platform supporting inventory management, purchasing and procurement, manufacturing workflows, scheduling and planning, CRM and customer management, finance and accounting integrations, and reporting and operational dashboards. Translate complex business processes into scalable software solutions Build workflow automation tools and operational applications Design and maintain APIs and third-party integrations Create and optimize database schemas while ensuring data integrity Develop responsive web applications, portals, and administrative dashboards Rapidly prototype new concepts and iterate directly with stakeholders Leverage AI tools for: code generation, refacto

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