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Senior Software Autonomy Engineer

Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time💰 $82,300–$82,300🗓 2026-04-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and develop autonomous behaviors for multi-domain heterogeneous teams of autonomous vehicles (aerial, ground, underwater, space) for US Government and commercial defense systems.

Role type

Senior Software Autonomy Engineer

Builds

Embedded software and autonomy algorithms for defense robotics platforms

Domain

Defense, Aerospace, Robotics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Task and motion planning, Software integration and testing with robotics platforms, Hybrid methods for autonomy, Optimization and resource allocation, C/C++, ROS/ROS2, MATLAB, Simulink, Python, GNC algorithms, Real-time software development, Trajectory optimization, Optimal control, Control systems design

Preferred skills

Masters or PhD in related field, Secret security clearance

Technologies

C/C++, ROS, ROS2, MATLAB, Simulink, Python

Responsibilities

Evaluate requirements and propose design solutions, Design algorithms using modern theory, Develop embedded software based on prototype algorithms, Analyze designs to demonstrate performance, Develop and execute software tests, Prepare technical documentation and reports, Communicate with customers and stakeholders, Track project priorities and scope

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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