Senior Research Engineer — Multi-Agent Autonomy (ROS2/C++)

Texas A&M University; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Paid vacation

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Texas A&M University is seeking a Research Engineer IV in Bryan, Texas, to lead technical contributions in designing and implementing core autonomous behaviors. The position emphasizes multi-agent coordination for tactical UTVs, military-grade UGVs, UAVs, and autonomous helicopters, addressing challenges of coordination and shared situational awareness.

Applicants should possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field, alongside six years of relevant experience, particularly in multi-agent coordination frameworks. Benefits include competitive health packages and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• At least six years of related experience.
• Experience in multi‑agent coordination or path‑planning frameworks.
• Strong systems‑level debugging and root‑cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize complex software architectures for multi-agent coordination.
• Develop and refine perception and navigation stacks for a diverse fleet of vehicles.
• Mentor junior research staff through development, code reviews, and field operations.

Skills

ROS2

C++

Python

Systems integration

Multi-agent coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related field

Job description

Texas A&M University is seeking a Research Engineer IV in Bryan, Texas, to lead technical contributions in designing and implementing core autonomous behaviors. The position emphasizes multi-agent coordination for tactical UTVs, military-grade UGVs, UAVs, and autonomous helicopters, addressing challenges of coordination and shared situational awareness.

Applicants should possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field, alongside six years of relevant experience, particularly in multi-agent coordination frameworks. Benefits include competitive health packages and retirement plans.