Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems

Core Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize software for mission-critical autonomous systems using modern technologies and methodologies

Develop algorithms to process data from heterogeneous sensors for real-time state estimation and threat detection

Build LLM and AI-driven systems capable of assessing threats and rapidly making decisions to deploy responses to those threats

Develop integrations with a range of sensors, effectors, and autonomous platforms

Engineer scalable, reliable, and fail-safe systems capable of functioning in high-stakes environments

Partner with multidisciplinary teams, including robotics experts, hardware engineers, and system integrators, to deliver integrated solutions

What We Value

Proven experience in software development for autonomous systems, embedded systems, or robotics

Knowledge of AI/ML, sensor processing, or swarm behaviors is highly desirable

Knowledge of LLM toolchains and implementation of agents into complex real time data workflows

Ability to manage complexity, optimize for performance, and think critically under pressure

Experience deploying and maintaining robust production systems

What We Require

5+ years of professional software development experience

2+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems

2+ years of experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Strong proficiency in Rust, Python, C++, or Java

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance