Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Applications Engineering

The Senior Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Applications Engineering will provide collaborate with customers to help them enable edge-AI and autonomy to platforms across sea, air, and space. This role involves working closely with customers to understand their requirements, writing code, developing new capabilities and ensuring successful software/hardware integration.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Become an expert user of the Hivemind Enterprise Autonomy Software Development Kit.
• Develop AI & Autonomy software capabilities using Hivemind for unmanned platforms across air/sea/space.
• Examples of Projects You will Work On:
• Autonomous teaming drones.
• Teaming between helicopters and drones.
• Autonomy on Robodogs.
• AI Pilots for Fighter Jets
• and more that we aren’t allowed to publicly share!
• Enable customers to integrate Hivemind autonomy to their vehicles/platforms.
• Debug software/API integration issues.
• Deploy Hivemind AI infrastructure at customer sites.
• Provide technical training to customers for their autonomy development efforts.
• Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to address customer feedback and improve products.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Travel to and stay at customer sites as required for deployment / training / flight testing etc. (~30% travel).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience of industry experience or 4+ years of experience plus a master's degree.
• Ability to travel and stay deployed at customer sites across India.
• 3+ years of experience in an integration/applications engineering role.
• 2+ years of experience working in a startup environment.
• Strong technical background in software engineering.
• Strong proficiency in writing modern C++ code.
• Intermediate proficiency in writing Python code.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability converse fluently in Hindi and English.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in the defense aviation or robotics industry.
• Experience building and running a small enterprise software applications/solutions engineering team.
• Ability to travel to USA for up to 3 months at a time for training.

Our international teammates receive a comprehensive total rewards package aligned to your country office location. For full details on compensation and benefits, please consult your talent acquisition partner.