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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Edge Autonomous Systems

Washington, D.C.💼 Full-time💰 $135,000–$135,000🗓 2025-10-07 → 2026-07-31

Core

Building, integrating, and deploying state-of-the-art autonomous systems for military and commercial edge environments, combining sensors, actuators, and intelligent decision-making for remote control of individual and swarm systems.

Role type

Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Edge Autonomous Systems)

Builds

Mission-critical software and AI solutions for agent autonomy, navigation, sensor/data fusion, and response actuation.

Domain

Defense/Commercial autonomous systems, edge computing, robotics, and sensor fusion.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, Rust, C++, Java, Linux/GNU, CI/CD, networking, API integration, hardware integration, sensor processing, autonomous system deployment

Preferred skills

AI/ML, edge/on-prem hardware, robotics, drones, self-driving technology

Technologies

Python, Rust, C++, Java, Linux, CI/CD tools, networking hardware, IMU, autopilot, cameras, radars, RF

Responsibilities

Build, test, integrate, and deploy mission-critical software and AI solutions for agent autonomy and navigation; Integrate autonomy software with sensors, actuators, and autonomous platforms; Manage deployment, integration, networking, security, and hardware on edge/on-prem/hybrid-cloud environments; Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver well-integrated solutions.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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