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Senior Software Engineer II - Autonomy Software

Scientific Systems Company, Inc.Burlington, MA

$142,000 - $180,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$142,000-$180,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Scientific Systems is looking to fill a Senior Software Engineer position in the domain of Autonomous Vehicles and Uncrewed Systems. The successful applicant will be responsible for developing software for advanced AI/ML programs relating to autonomous flight systems and crewed-uncrewed collaboration.

Essential Functions:

  • Architect and develop advanced software for multi-vehicle autonomy for complex, contested environments.
  • Provide relevant technical expertise as part of a team to design, implement, and test autonomy software systems for embedded uncrewed multi-vehicle autonomy.
  • Support presentation of technical results to internal and external customers.
  • Support integration of existing work into an unified software architecture.
  • This role may require occasional travel to remote test events.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a United States DOD Security Clearance.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Math, Statistics, Engineering, Physical Science, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science
  • 5+ years of experience in software development/R&D of AI for Robotics, Machine Learning, Robot Planning/Optimization Techniques, and/or Autonomous Uncrewed Systems Software.
  • Experience developing modular, maintainable, production-quality autonomy software.
  • Experience developing using C/C++, Python, and (optional but desired) relevant memory-safe languages.
  • Experience with and/or understanding of modern software development tool chains and processes (Agile, git/Gitlab/Github, Confluence/Jira, CI/CD, Conan, SonarQube, automated test methodologies, etc.)
  • Desired: Familiarity with DoD or other common robotics and datalink architecture standards (e.g. OMS/UCI, A-GRA, WOSA, FACE, DDS, ROS, STANAG 4586, J-Series, AFSIM, etc).
  • Desired: Familiarity with AI robotic navigation and decision algorithms – path planning (A*, RRT), schedule optimization (Simulated Annealing, Genetic Algorithms, Tabu Search), distributed coordination algorithms

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Linux-based development environments is highly desired.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate orally and possess technical writing skills.
  • Strong collaboration skills in multi-disciplinary autonomy, vehicle systems, and systems engineering teams.
  • Must be able to work effectively as part of an integration-focused development team.

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
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan

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FAQs About Senior Software Engineer II - Autonomy Software Jobs at Scientific Systems Company, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Scientific Systems Company, Inc.?
This job at Scientific Systems Company, Inc. is located in Burlington, MA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Scientific Systems Company, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $142,000 and $180,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Scientific Systems Company, Inc.?
Scientific Systems Company, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Scientific Systems Company, Inc.?
Scientific Systems Company, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Scientific Systems Company, Inc. for this role?
Scientific Systems Company, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Parental and Family Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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