Research Engineer Iv

Texas A&M University System Offices

Bryan, Texas, US
Base: $5,667.67 - $9,583.33 pm; bonus/equity: not ...
Ros2 middleware integration
C++ and python programming
Multi-agent coordination frameworks
The Research Engineer IV serves as a lead technical contributor designing next-generation autonomous systems for coordinated, heterogeneous fleets operating in unstructured environments

Job Summary

  • The Research Engineer IV serves as a lead technical contributor designing next-generation autonomous systems for coordinated, heterogeneous fleets operating in unstructured environments.
  • This role requires advanced proficiency in ROS2, C++, and Python to develop high-performance code for tactical UTVs, military-grade UGVs, UAVs, and autonomous helicopters.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including health benefits, paid leave, a defined benefit retirement plan through TRS, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

The Research Engineer IV serves as a lead technical contributor designing next-generation autonomous systems for coordinated, heterogeneous fleets operating in unstructured environments.

Salary

Base: $5,667.67 - $9,583.33 per month; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health, paid vacation/sick/holidays, TRS retirement, ORP, TDA, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ROS2 middleware integration
  • C++ and Python programming
  • Multi-agent coordination frameworks
  • Sensor fusion strategies
  • Embedded hardware optimization
  • Linux system configuration

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior research staff
  • Technical writing and publication
  • Field testing experience
  • Distributed communication middleware
  • Collaborative development skills

Key Requirements

  • Six years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
  • U.S. Department of War Security Clearance eligibility
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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