Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Behaviors (R4073)

📋 Description

• Tactical Autonomy Design – Design tactical autonomy algorithms to enable unmanned aircraft to
• High-Performance Software Development – Develop high-performance software modules that incorporate
• Behavior Architecture Implementation – Implement and test behavior architectures that enable
• Hybrid Autonomy Integration – Work at the intersection of classical autonomy and machine learning
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Collaborate with cross-functional teams including perception
• Deployment & Field Testing – Deploy autonomy capabilities to real platforms and participate in

🎯 Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
• 10+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s, or 9y with MS, or 7y with PhD, or equivalent
• Proficiency in C++ and Python; familiarity with RTOS
• Background in robotics: motion planning, behavior modeling, decision-making, autonomous system
• Experience with unmanned system technologies (air domain)
• Experience with simulation tools (e.g., AFSIM, NGTS)

🎁 Benefits

• Full-time offer: Pay within range + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
• Temporary offer: Pay within range + temporary benefits after 60 days
• Offers contingent on background check; military fellows/part-time not eligible for benefits
• Equal opportunity employer; accommodation available on request