Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicle AI (Hybrid)

SSCI, Inc.; Burlington (MA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability insurance

Training & Development

Hybrid Work Schedule

Free Food & Snacks

Wellness Resources

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Scientific Systems is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop AI/ML programs for autonomous flight and crewed-uncrewed collaboration. You will design and implement multi-vehicle autonomy software for embedded systems, and present results to customers.

The role requires a 4+ year background in robotics software, proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with modern development tools. Hybrid work and travel to test events are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 4+ years in software development/R&D of AI for robotics or autonomous systems.
• Experience with modular, production-quality autonomy software.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python; memory-safe languages desired.
• Familiarity with modern tool chains: Agile, Git, Jira/Confluence, CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop software for multi-vehicle autonomy in complex environments.
• Work within a team to design, implement, and test autonomy software for embedded systems.
• Present technical results to internal and external customers.
• Integrate existing work into a unified software architecture.
• Occasional travel to remote test events; maintain DoD security clearance.

Skills

AI for robotics

Machine Learning

Robot planning

Autonomous systems software

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Agile

Git/GitLab/GitHub

Confluence/Jira

CI/CD

Conan

SonarQube

Automated testing

Job description

Scientific Systems is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop AI/ML programs for autonomous flight and crewed-uncrewed collaboration. You will design and implement multi-vehicle autonomy software for embedded systems, and present results to customers.

The role requires a 4+ year background in robotics software, proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with modern development tools. Hybrid work and travel to test events are expected.