Senior Robotics Autonomy Engineer – Air Vehicles

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 254,000 - 338,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous time off with holiday hiatus

Income protection and disability insurance

Mental health resources and support

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in Washington, DC is seeking a Staff Robotics Software Engineer for Air Vehicle Autonomy. This role entails writing core libraries for collaborative robotic systems, managing complex feature developments, and working closely with hardware teams. The ideal candidate has a strong background in robotics software, capable of obtaining a U.S. Top Secret security clearance, and has over 10 years of relevant experience. The compensation package includes a range from $254,000 to $338,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
• 10+ years experience in motion planning, perception, localization, mapping, and controls.
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage project lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain core libraries for robot collaboration.
• Own major feature development and rollout for complex products.
• Align on requirements with hardware teams and operational experts.

Skills

Motion planning

Perception

Localization

Mapping

Controls

Sensor integration

Education

BS in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

MS or PhD

Tools

Python

Rust

Go

Job description

A leading defense technology company in Washington, DC is seeking a Staff Robotics Software Engineer for Air Vehicle Autonomy. This role entails writing core libraries for collaborative robotic systems, managing complex feature developments, and working closely with hardware teams. The ideal candidate has a strong background in robotics software, capable of obtaining a U.S. Top Secret security clearance, and has over 10 years of relevant experience. The compensation package includes a range from $254,000 to $338,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits.