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Hivemind autonomy software · unmanned aircraft (V-BAT, X-BAT)

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Behaviors (R4588)

San Diego · Boston · Onsite$160k–$240k/yrPosted 3 months ago
Software engineeringSeniorFull Time Employee
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Develop tactical autonomy software to enable unmanned platforms to perform complex missions across air, land, sea, and space domains with limited human supervision

Implement and test behaviors supporting multi-agent coordination, target engagement, reconnaissance, and survivability in contested scenarios

Contribute across the software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, implementation, verification, and validation, following established engineering best practices

Collaborate with senior engineers to design and build scalable, maintainable software components that integrate with broader system architecture (e.g., sensor processing, state estimation, communications, and actuation)

Support reuse and extensibility of autonomy behaviors by contributing to shared frameworks and codebases

Work with internal product and program teams to deliver capabilities to vehicle platforms, helping ensure successful integration and iteration over time

Collaborate with cross-functional and external teams to align on interfaces and system requirements

Apply strong software engineering fundamentals to solve complex technical problems, while continuing to grow domain expertise in autonomy and robotics systems

Travel up to 20% to support integration, testing, and collaboration with end-users and partner teams

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