Hardware Platform Technical Leader
About The Position
Project Darwin combines Vantor’s Precision 3D mapping technology with proprietary hardware to dramatically increase resistance to electronic warfare while maintaining the accuracy of navigation offered by Vantor’s basemaps. Project Darwin aims to establish a true startup-like environment with a competitive compensation package while offering rapid build capability through Vantor’s Tensorglobe platform as well as direct access to Vantor’s extensive network of customers. The technical leader for this project will be responsible for the following: System design, architecture and tradeoffs. This candidate will be involved in all aspects of conceptualizing the design, and turning it into physical reality Interviewing junior candidates, selecting and forming the team Design implementation, testing, production rollout Direct engagement with key customers Working closely with the software lead to launch initial prototypes with challenging timelines and rapid execution
Requirements
- Hands-on expertise in autonomous drone hardware design and implementation as a tech lead
- Extensive knowledge of EW resistant RF design
- Knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric encryption and RF transmission
- Extensive familiarity with common drone HW/SW operating platforms such a Ardupilot and PX4
- US Citizen required
- Willing to relocate to Denver area
Nice To Haves
- Prior startup or “bootstrap” projects in this domain preferred
- ability to hold clearance desirable
Responsibilities
- System design, architecture and tradeoffs. This candidate will be involved in all aspects of conceptualizing the design, and turning it into physical reality
- Interviewing junior candidates, selecting and forming the team
- Design implementation, testing, production rollout
- Direct engagement with key customers
- Working closely with the software lead to launch initial prototypes with challenging timelines and rapid execution
Benefits
- robust 401(k) with company match
- mental health resources
- student loan repayment assistance
- adoption reimbursement
- pet insurance
- incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results achieved
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
