Autonomy Engineer - Clearance Eligible

EpiSci is a rapidly ascending force of innovation, forging ahead with next-gen tactical mission autonomy technologies that span defense, aerospace, and commercial domains.
$120,000 - $180,000
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
6+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Space

Description For Autonomy Engineer - Clearance Eligible

EpiSci is seeking an Autonomy Engineer to shape the future of tactical mission autonomy. As a vital member of the growing team, you'll have an immediate and transformative influence on next-gen technologies spanning defense, aerospace, and commercial domains. EpiSci specializes in artificial intelligence, autonomy algorithms, wireless communications, and digital signal processing to address national security challenges.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing software for autonomous aircraft systems, including F16 fighter jets and UAVs
  • Implementing and improving state-of-the-art UAS autonomy algorithms
  • Building robotic autonomy software architectures for military missions
  • Supporting live flight tests and collaborating with UAS vehicle vendors
  • Working with domain experts and prior DoD warfighters

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in computer science or related field
  • 6+ years of experience developing software for autonomous robotic systems
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with Docker, Linux, and git
  • U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. SECRET security clearance

EpiSci offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, based on geographic location and experience. The company values diversity and encourages applications from candidates who may not meet every qualification but are passionate about the role.

Join EpiSci to work on cutting-edge projects like developing AI aviators for F-22 and F-16 aircraft, revolutionizing tactical communication systems, and creating autonomous UAV swarms. Your expertise will be crucial in building superior systems that empower the military with unrivaled capabilities.

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Responsibilities For Autonomy Engineer - Clearance Eligible

  • Write software for autonomous aircraft systems including F16 fighter jets and UAVs
  • Implement and improve UAS autonomy algorithms
  • Build robotic autonomy software architectures for military missions
  • Support live flight tests of autonomy software
  • Collaborate with UAS vehicle vendors on software integration
  • Work with domain experts and prior DoD warfighters

Requirements For Autonomy Engineer - Clearance Eligible

Python
Linux
  • Master's degree in computer science/related engineering field
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience developing software for autonomous robotic systems
  • High proficiency in Python programming language
  • Experience developing in Docker and containerized development environments
  • Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLab and artifact registries
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be eligible for a U.S. SECRET security clearance with Special Access Program Eligibility

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