• Senior Software Engineer II - Autonomy Systems

    Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (Burlington, MA)


    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.

    Essential Functions:

    + 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.

    + The position may require occasional travel (10%) when necessary.

    + Must be able to obtain and maintain a United States DOD Security Clearance.

    Requirements

    Basic Qualifications:

    + 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)

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + 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.

     

    Benefits

     

    + Salary: $142,000 - $180,000 (Depends on Experience)

    + Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

    + Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

    + Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

    + Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

    + Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

    + Short Term & Long Term Disability

    + Training & Development

    + Hybrid Work Schedule

    + Free Food & Snacks

    + Wellness Resources

    + Stock Option Plan