Base: $6,251.00 - $10,000.00 pm commensurate with ...
Multi-agent coordination architecture design
Python and c++ embedded systems development
Ros2 middleware integration experience
The Senior Research Engineer I serves as a lead technical architect driving the high-level design of autonomy stacks for coordinated, heterogeneous fleets in complex environments
Job Summary
The Senior Research Engineer I serves as a lead technical architect driving the high-level design of autonomy stacks for coordinated, heterogeneous fleets in complex environments.
This role requires developing robust Python/C++ code for embedded hardware and integrating diverse platforms ranging from tactical UTVs to autonomous helicopters using ROS2 middleware.
The position offers a competitive benefits package including health benefits, a defined benefit retirement plan through TRS, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.
Matching Summary
The Senior Research Engineer I serves as a lead technical architect driving the high-level design of autonomy stacks for coordinated, heterogeneous fleets in complex environments.
Salary
Base: $6,251.00 - $10,000.00 per month commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health benefits, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, defined benefit retirement plan, tuition assistance, wellness programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Multi-agent coordination architecture design
Python and C++ embedded systems development
ROS2 middleware integration experience
Decentralized communication framework prototyping
Field testing of heterogeneous vehicle fleets
Nice-to-have
Experience with tactical UTV and military-grade UGV platforms
Ability to translate academic research into field-deployable code
Strategic thinking for technology transition and scaling
Mentoring capabilities for research staff
Technical proposal development for research sponsors
Key Requirements
Master's degree in applicable field or equivalent experience
Six years of related experience in robotics or autonomy
Must be able to obtain US Department of War Security Clearance