Full Stack Software Engineer

Robotic Software EngineerAs 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 environments. Computer networking, code integration, and a passion for robotics integration is a must. 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.At Applied Intuition you will:Adapt and develop modular and agile autonomy capabilities across diverse defense problemsIntegrate and deploy autonomy solutions onto embedded Linux and other hardware platforms, including interfacing with sensors and collecting dataTroubleshoot complex integration and software issues to ensure high reliability and performanceIntegrate 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 hardwareConduct system-level setup, testing, and validation, including software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop evaluationsCollaborate 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 hardwareWho we're looking for:BS or MS in Robotics, Computer Science or related engineering field3+ years of hands-on experience working with robotic systems (hardware, software, and integration)Experience with software programming languages:?? C++ preferredExperience integrating autonomy/robotics products with Pixhawk autopilots (ArduPilot and/or PX4)?Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:?UART/RS232/RS422/RS485?, SPI/QSPI?, I2C?, EthernetExperience developing in Docker, containerized deployment environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLabFamiliarity with real-time, edge computing, and safety-critical systems operating in software-in-the-loop (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), test & operational environmentsExcellent communication skills and customer-oriented project delivery mindsetWillingness to travel frequently for on-site integration and demonstrations (estimated 10–20%)Must be a U.S. CitizenMust be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearanceNice to have:Experience in modern C++ (2011, 2017, or 2020 standards), Bash, and CMakeFAA Part 107 Remote Pilot CertificateExperience with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelinesPrior work with COTS hardware integration such as Nvidia Jetson and Raspberry PiActive U.S. SECRET clearance preferredCompensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.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.Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. Consequently, the parties agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and that these laws are incorporated herein by reference. These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. 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