Senior Autonomy Engineer
Core
Lead design, development, and verification of high-performance autonomy solutions for the defense industry, focusing on perception and planning algorithms.
Role type
Senior Autonomy Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)
Builds
High-performance autonomy software and infrastructure for defense use cases
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Autonomous vehicle solutions development, end-to-end deep learning model development, system modeling, input pipelines, model evaluation, deployment, model optimization, C++ (fluent) or Python with intermediate C++
Preferred skills
Computer vision, NLP, robotics publications, drone/flight computer experience (PX4), system-in-the-loop model performance evaluation
Technologies
C++, Python, PX4
Responsibilities
Prototype, evaluate, refine, and deploy state-of-the-art ML algorithms; build software and infra foundation for behavior-specific ML development; collaborate with perception and planning engineers; translate requirements into technical solutions; train and mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship