Robotics Software Engineer, ThunderActive
The opportunity
The Maneuver Dominance team is building Thunder - an autonomous attack rotorcraft built to fight alongside crewed combat aviation to deliver overwhelming mass effects deep beyond the front lines. The team in London builds the Mission System and the Autonomy that makes aircraft like Thunder work.
What you'll do
Own the feature development and software solutions that are deployed to customers
Write code to improve products and scale the mission capability to more customers.
Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality.
Create and analyze metrics that are leveraged for debugging and monitoring.
Triage issues, root cause failures, and coordinate next-steps.
Work closely with Anduril and 3rd party vehicle hardware teams, as well as: operational subject matter experts (pilots, UAV operators, etc.) to align on requirements during product development and iterate towards a final design.
What they're looking for
- Strong background with focus in Physics, Mathematics, and/or Motion Planning: to inform modeling & simulation (M&S) and physical systems.
- Developing and testing multi-agent autonomous systems and deploying in real-world environments.
- Feature and algorithm development with an understanding of behavior trees.
- Developing software/hardware for flight systems and safety critical functionality.
- Experience with distributed communication networks and message standards.
- Knowledge of military systems and operational tactics.