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Staff Software Engineer Autonomous Pilot Integration Expeditionary

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Description

You will lead delivery of autonomy capabilities for V-BAT and X-BAT. You will integrate mission autonomy, payloads, flight-control interfaces, executive autonomy, and multi-agent behaviors; resolve aircraft integration issues; guide systems architecture; mentor engineers; prepare releases; support field testing; and improve engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical execution from architecture through field deployment
  • Integrate mission autonomy payloads flight-control interfaces and multi-agent behaviors
  • Partner with the Aircraft team on integration and mission readiness
  • Solve systems-integration challenges across engineering groups
  • Influence architecture interface design and integration strategy
  • Lead design reviews and contribute to ICDs
  • Mentor engineers and improve engineering rigor
  • Drive release readiness and support flight tests demonstrations and deployments
  • Improve integration workflows testing infrastructure and productivity
  • Implement GCS and command-and-control interfaces
  • Travel to offices customer sites training events and tests

Requirements

  • BS/MS in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Expert C++ development experience
  • Expert Linux development experience
  • Experience leading complex autonomy or embedded-software integration efforts
  • Experience influencing technical direction across engineering teams
  • Experience supporting operational tests or customer deployments
  • Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance

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  • Equity

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