UAV Autonomy Software Engineer

Decisive Point; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. seeks a Robotic Software Engineer to design and integrate autonomy and vehicle intelligence systems across hardware and software domains.

You will deploy autonomy algorithms in SIL, HIL, and live test environments, interfacing with sensors and vehicle platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions for defense and commercial customers, enabling seamless hardware-software integration and demonstrations.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Robotics, Computer Science or related engineering field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with robotic systems (hardware, software, integration).
• Experience with C++ (preferred).
• Experience integrating autonomy/robotics products with Pixhawk autopilots (ArduPilot and/or PX4).
• Experience with Docker and Linux-based operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate autonomy and vehicle intelligence systems across hardware and software domains.
• Deploy autonomy algorithms in SIL, HIL and live test environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust hardware-software integration and customer-facing demonstrations.
• Work with DoD and commercial customers to integrate autonomy software onto OEM hardware.

Skills

Robotics systems

C++

Embedded hardware

Docker

Linux

Git/GitLab

VS Code

Education

BS or MS in Robotics

Tools

Pixhawk/ArduPilot

UART/RS232/RS422/RS485

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. seeks a Robotic Software Engineer to design and integrate autonomy and vehicle intelligence systems across hardware and software domains.

You will deploy autonomy algorithms in SIL, HIL, and live test environments, interfacing with sensors and vehicle platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions for defense and commercial customers, enabling seamless hardware-software integration and demonstrations.