Senior Software Engineer II - Autonomy Systems

Scientific Systems Company, Inc.•Burlington, MA

2h•$142,000 - $180,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and supporting software for advanced AI/Autonomy technologies for collaborative, autonomous mission systems operating in multiple domains.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Math, Statistics, Robotics or related subject area and 5+ years of related experience.
Experience in software development of AI/Autonomy for Robotics, Autonomous Uncrewed Systems, and/or related Machine Learning technologies
Prior experience programming in C/C++, Python, and embedded/real-time computing applications. Familiarity with RUST (or relevant memory-safe languages).
Extensive experience with modern software development (Agile, Gitlab/Github, Confluence/Jira, CI/CD, Conan, SonarQube, automated test methodologies, etc.)
Working knowledge of Behavior-based Robotics: middleware/ROS, perception, cognition, decision algorithms (navigation, task/path planning, multi-agent coordination)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a United States DOD Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Established history of successfully leading small-team implementation of advanced AI/Autonomy software technologies and effective technical communications
Working knowledge of USG DoD mission data systems and datalink architectures, such as JSE, OMS, UMAA, FACE, DDS, ROS, STANAG 4586, J-Series.

Responsibilities

Develop advanced AI/Autonomy software for multi-vehicle mission systems operating in complex, contested environments.
Work independently as a component lead and part of a program team to design, implement, simulate, and test autonomy software systems for uncrewed, multi-vehicle autonomy systems.
Support presentation of technical results to internal and external customers.