Senior Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities (R4587)

The Best Job Board; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

The Best Job Board is seeking a senior robotics engineer to design and develop high-performance tactical autonomy algorithms for unmanned aircraft. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these solutions onto real-world platforms and validate them through field testing and data analysis.

Candidates typically hold a CS/engineering degree with 10+ years in robotics and autonomous systems, and are proficient in C++ and Python.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with typically 10+ years of experience in robotics and autonomous systems.
• Proficiency in C++, Python, and experience with unmanned air domain technologies and simulation tools are essential.

Skills

Robotics

Motion Planning

Autonomous System Design

Real-time Operating Systems

Machine Learning

Reinforcement Learning

Behavior Modeling

Simulation Tools

Multi-agent Coordination

Control Systems

Decision Making

Flight Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

C++

Python

Simulation Tools

Job description

Design and develop high-performance tactical autonomy algorithms and behavior architectures for unmanned aircraft across multiple domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these solutions onto real-world platforms and validate them through field testing and data analysis.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with typically 10+ years of experience in robotics and autonomous systems. Proficiency in C++, Python, and experience with unmanned air domain technologies and simulation tools are essential.

Key Skills

C++, Python, Robotics, Motion Planning, Autonomous System Design, Real-time Operating Systems, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Behavior Modeling, Simulation Tools, Multi-agent Coordination, Control Systems, Tactical Autonomy, Software Integration, Decision Making, Flight Testing

Benefits

• Bonus
• Benefits
• Equity