Engineering Manager - Axion
Core
Lead a cross-functional engineering group to deliver high-impact autonomy toolchain capabilities for collaborative autonomous systems in contested environments.
Role type
Engineering Manager (Autonomy Toolchain)
Builds
Modular autonomy toolchain including simulation engines, mission-control UIs, and hardware/software integration pipelines for air, land, sea, and spectrum domains.
Domain
Defense, autonomous systems, robotics, simulation, and real-time software.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
software architecture design, team leadership and mentoring, full software development lifecycle management, project execution and risk management, cross-functional collaboration, technical roadmap definition, performance and scalability optimization.
Preferred skills
autonomy and robotics domain expertise, multi-domain system familiarity, real-time systems and sensor fusion knowledge, hardware/software integration experience, cloud infrastructure management.
Technologies
simulation engines, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, mission control UIs, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Lead and coach a team of engineers on Axion modules; define and own the technical roadmap; drive software engineering best practices; manage project execution and delivery; collaborate with product, UX, and hardware teams; communicate status and risks to senior leadership; foster a culture of ownership and innovation.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership with strategic oversight.
