Drone Stack - Software Engineer

Applied Intuition

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Base salary
Equity
Stock options
Restricted stock units
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k retirement benefits with employer
Learning stipends
Wellness stipends
Paid time off

Job summary

Applied Intuition is seeking an experienced engineer to design and integrate autonomous systems for UAVs, spanning hardware and software domains. You will work with cross-functional teams and external vendors to deploy algorithms across SIL, HIL, and live flight tests, ensuring robust integration and verification. The role requires a BS/MS in Robotics or CS and 3+ years of hands-on robotics with C++.

U.S. citizenship and security clearance eligibility are required, with experience in embedded

Qualifications

  • Requires a BS or MS in Robotics or Computer Science with 3+ years of experience in robotic systems and C++ programming.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen eligible for security clearance with experience in embedded Linux and communication protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Design and integrate autonomous systems across hardware and software domains for UAVs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to deploy algorithms in SIL, HIL, and live flight test environments.

Skills

C++
Robotics Integration
Linux
Edge Computing
SOA

Education

BS/MS in Robotics or Computer Science

Tools

Docker
Git
Pixhawk
ArduPilot
PX4
UART
SPI
I2C
Ethernet

Job description

Design and integrate complex autonomy and vehicle intelligence systems across hardware and software domains for UAVs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to deploy algorithms in SIL, HIL, and live flight test environments.

Requirements: Requires a BS or MS in Robotics or Computer Science with 3+ years of experience in robotic systems and C++ programming. Must be a U.S. Citizen eligible for security clearance with experience in embedded Linux and communication protocols.

Key Skills:

  • C++
  • Robotics Integration
  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Pixhawk
  • ArduPilot
  • PX4
  • UART
  • SPI
  • I2C
  • Ethernet
  • SIL
  • HIL
  • Edge Computing
  • Service-Oriented Architecture

Benefits:

  • Base salary
  • Equity
  • Stock options
  • Restricted stock units
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401k retirement benefits with employer match
  • Learning stipends
  • Wellness stipends
  • Paid time off
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