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Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Space (R5338)

Shield AI · Flight System Integration

Location
Boston, Massachusetts · Washington, D.C. · San Diego, California · Dallas, Texas
Metro
Boston, Washington, DC, San Diego, Dallas–Fort Worth
Workplace
On-site
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Pay
$160K–$240K/yr (published by employer)
Posted
3 months ago
Source
Lever

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About the company

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality…

About the company

This position is perfect for an individual who enjoys solving complex problems across a diverse set of programs and integration contexts. An ideal candidate is expected to address operational system needs through a multitude of advanced methodologies that…

About the Job

Focusing on the space portfolio, you’ll be creating autonomy capabilities for satellites and missile defense applications that span large-scale distributed optimization, automated tasking and scheduling, track fusion, RPO operations, and space vehicle…

What You'll Do

Multi-Objective Optimization – Use advanced optimization strategies to perform large-scale distributed decision making, task allocation, and resource scheduling in multi-satellite coordinated missions Weapons Target Assignment – Employ cutting edge approaches…

Required Qualifications

BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and/or similar degree, or equivalent practical experience Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 4 years and…

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in multiple aerospace domains (e.g., air, land, sea, space) Experience across a breadth of methodologies from classical control through optimization and applied ML/RL Background in collaborative behaviors and swarm robotics Familiarity with…