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Senior Engineer, Autonomy (R5182)

SeniorFull-timeOfficeMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

This job is about joining Shield AI as a Staff Engineer in Autonomy, where you will play a vital role in designing and deploying autonomous capabilities for uncrewed systems. Your work will directly contribute to protecting service members and civilians through innovative AI technology. The team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and a shared mission to shape the future of autonomous systems.

You'll be responsible for

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Designing autonomous behaviours

As an Autonomy Engineer, you’ll design and implement autonomous behaviours for uncrewed aircraft, pushing the boundaries of AI technology.
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Integrating systems

Integrate Shield AI autonomy products with third-party aircraft and systems to create seamless solutions.
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Collaborating across teams

Collaborate across AI, robotics, and systems engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that make a real impact.

Key criteria

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C++ development experience

Proven experience in modern C++ development for software systems.

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Robotics and autonomy background

Significant experience in robotics, autonomy, or aerospace systems.

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Sensor fusion expertise

Demonstrated knowledge in building robust sensor fusion solutions.

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5 criteria for this job
C++ development experience
Proven experience in modern C++ development for software systems.

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Robotics and autonomy background
Significant experience in robotics, autonomy, or aerospace systems.

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Sensor fusion expertise
Demonstrated knowledge in building robust sensor fusion solutions.

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Real-time systems knowledge
Experience with real-time systems in fast-paced environments.

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Uncrewed systems familiarity
Prior experience with uncrewed systems, especially in the air domain.

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