Autonomy Software Engineer (C++) for Autonomous Flight

Pittsburgh Robotics Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) plan

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Pittsburgh Robotics Network is seeking an Autonomy Software Engineer to enhance software for autonomous helicopters. Candidates should have strong C++ skills and a Bachelor's degree in Robotics or a related field. This role involves multifaceted tasks to develop and maintain autonomous behaviors in aircraft.

Ideal candidates will excel in a rapid development environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge technology. Benefits include stock options and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field is required.
• Strong C++ skills and familiarity with ROS2 are essential.
• Experience with software engineering practices is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain autonomy software for helicopters.
• Improve and build autonomous behaviors in aircraft.
• Handle both utility and core software modules.

Skills

C++ design and programming

Robotics concepts

Motion planning

Behavior arbitration

Perception

Python or similar

ROS2

Linux environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science or equivalent

Master’s or Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Pittsburgh Robotics Network is seeking an Autonomy Software Engineer to enhance software for autonomous helicopters. Candidates should have strong C++ skills and a Bachelor's degree in Robotics or a related field. This role involves multifaceted tasks to develop and maintain autonomous behaviors in aircraft.

Ideal candidates will excel in a rapid development environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge technology. Benefits include stock options and comprehensive health plans.