Lead Robotics Software Architect – Vision & Autonomy

AV; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AV is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead software development for control of advanced robotic platforms, owning architectural decisions, driving cross‑platform integration, and mentoring teams while delivering high‑quality code for vision-based navigation and autonomy.

You will work hands‑on with C++/Kotlin, contribute to the Kinesis ecosystem, and collaborate with customers to validate features in field testing. A DoD clearance may be required for certain programs.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software teams on complex robotic platforms.
• Strong knowledge of C++ and Kotlin for cross‑platform development.
• Ability to design software architecture and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

• Own architectural decisions for vision-based navigation and autonomy.
• Drive cross‑platform integration and field validation with customers.
• Mentor teams and deliver high-quality code.

Skills

C++

Kotlin

Architectural leadership

Mentoring

Tools

Kinesis

Job description

AV is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead software development for control of advanced robotic platforms, owning architectural decisions, driving cross‑platform integration, and mentoring teams while delivering high‑quality code for vision-based navigation and autonomy.

You will work hands‑on with C++/Kotlin, contribute to the Kinesis ecosystem, and collaborate with customers to validate features in field testing. A DoD clearance may be required for certain programs.