Autonomy Planning & Orchestration Engineer (Onsite)

Tera AI; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tera AI, based in San Francisco and San Diego, is advancing a new type of spatial AI for autonomy, operating onsite in the field. Our team blends AI pioneers from leading labs and space programs and focuses on exploring unexplored autonomy use cases in vehicles and robots.

We value leaders who have shipped planning or behaviour layers for real robots, with explicit, inspectable architectures. Candidates should be strong C++/Python programmers and capable of supervising multiple vehicles without

Qualifications

• Shipped planning or behaviour layer on real robots
• Architectures using behaviour trees or state machines
• Handling failures during comms/localisation/power loss in tasks
• Supervising multiple vehicles without babysitting
• Proficient in C++ and Python
• Experience with multi-agent coordination in contested or comms-denied environments

Skills

Planning

Behaviour trees

State machines

Task allocation

Programming

Multi-agent coordination

Job description

Tera AI, based in San Francisco and San Diego, is advancing a new type of spatial AI for autonomy, operating onsite in the field. Our team blends AI pioneers from leading labs and space programs and focuses on exploring unexplored autonomy use cases in vehicles and robots.

We value leaders who have shipped planning or behaviour layers for real robots, with explicit, inspectable architectures. Candidates should be strong C++/Python programmers and capable of supervising multiple vehicles without