Asks for

The ad says“FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate”
The ad says“Experience with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines”
The ad says“Experience integrating autonomy/robotics products with Pixhawk autopilots (ArduPilot and/or PX4)”
The ad says“Experience in modern C++ (2011, 2017, or 2020 standards), Bash, and CMake”
The ad says“Experience with software programming languages: C++ preferred”
The ad says“Experience with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines”
The ad says“Experience in modern C++ (2011, 2017, or 2020 standards), Bash, and CMake”
The ad says“Computer networking, code integration, and a passion for robotics integration is a must”
The ad says“Computer networking, code integration, and a passion for robotics integration is a must”
The ad says“Experience developing in Docker, containerized deployment environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)”
The ad says“Familiarity with real-time, edge computing, and safety-critical systems operating in software-in-the-loop (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), test & operational environments”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLab”
The ad says“Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLab”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Experience developing in Docker, containerized deployment environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)”
The ad says“Prior work with COTS hardware integration such as Nvidia Jetson and Raspberry Pi”
The ad says“Experience integrating autonomy/robotics products with Pixhawk autopilots (ArduPilot and/or PX4)”
The ad says“Experience integrating autonomy/robotics products with Pixhawk autopilots (ArduPilot and/or PX4)”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Prior work with COTS hardware integration such as Nvidia Jetson and Raspberry Pi”
The ad says“Experience developing in Docker, containerized deployment environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)”
The ad says“Computer networking, code integration, and a passion for robotics integration is a must”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet”
The ad says“Experience developing in Docker, containerized deployment environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)”
The ad says“Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLab”

As a Robotic Software Engineer, you will design and integrate complex autonomy and vehicle intelligence systems spanning hardware and software domains
You will integrate hardware and software onto vehicle platforms and deploy autonomy algorithms in both SIL, HIL and live test environment
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions for defense and commercial customers, providing seamless hardware-software integration, troubleshooting, and customer-facing demonstrations
Adapt and develop modular and agile autonomy capabilities across diverse defense problems
Integrate and deploy autonomy solutions onto embedded Linux and other hardware platforms, including interfacing with sensors and collecting data
Troubleshoot complex integration and software issues to ensure high reliability and performance
Integrate autonomy software into hardware in collaboration with autonomy engineers that supports full integration with aircraft autopilots, datalinks, sensors, PNT/GPS/INS, ground control stations, etc
Support live flight test of autonomy software on group 1-5 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
Collaborate with 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors on the integration of Applied autonomy software onto OEM UAS hardware
Conduct system-level setup, testing, and validation, including software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop evaluations
Collaborate with autonomy engineers to implement service-oriented-architecture software and inter-process messaging systems for autonomous UASsCollaborate with DoD warfighter domain experts and 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors to develop and integrate autonomy software onto OEM hardware

Preferred experience

Computer networking, code integration, and a passion for robotics integration is a must
This position can also be located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida if preferred
BS or MS in Robotics, Computer Science or related engineering field
Experience developing in Docker, containerized deployment environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)
Excellent communication skills and customer-oriented project delivery mindset
3+ years of hands-on experience working with robotic systems (hardware, software, and integration)
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Experience integrating autonomy/robotics products with Pixhawk autopilots (ArduPilot and/or PX4)
Experience with software programming languages: C++ preferred
Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLab
Familiarity with real-time, edge computing, and safety-critical systems operating in software-in-the-loop (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), test & operational environments
Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, Ethernet
Willingness to travel frequently for on-site integration and demonstrations (estimated 10–20%)
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles
Experience in modern C++ (2011, 2017, or 2020 standards), Bash, and CMake
Experience with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
Prior work with COTS hardware integration such as Nvidia Jetson and Raspberry Pi
Active U.S. SECRET clearance preferred