Senior Robotics Engineer, Maritime

Senior Robotics Engineer, Maritime | Quincy, MA, United States | Hybrid We're hiring on behalf of a defense technology company that is revolutionizing military capabilities with advanced technology. This organization is at the forefront of innovation, by bringing 21st-century technology models to the defense industry, significantly accelerating the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge systems. What You'll Do • Design and implement robust navigation, collision avoidance, and situational awareness systems tailored for complex maritime environments. • Develop and integrate scalable sub-systems including advanced sensor processing, perception, tracking, and motion planning. • Contribute to the creation of reusable software components across various product lines, promoting efficiency and consistency. • Leverage cutting-edge techniques in computer vision, sensor fusion, and machine learning to enhance autonomous vehicle capabilities. • Conduct rigorous testing and validation of algorithms through simulation and real-world data analysis, evolving data analysis tooling as needed. • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software, mechanical, and systems engineers, to ensure seamless system integration. What You'll Need • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. • Proficiency in C++ and/or Python software development. • Familiarity with autonomous vehicle hardware and sensors, such as radar, sonar, LIDAR, and cameras. • Demonstrated knowledge in areas such as computer vision, sensor fusion, SLAM, motion planning, or machine learning. • Proven experience in a senior perception or planning role for robotic system delivery. • Ability to act as a technical owner for a system, managing the full product lifecycle from definition to evolution. What's On Offer • Opportunity to work on impactful projects with direct contributions to national strategic priorities. • A collaborative environment with a diverse team of experts in robotics, AI, and engineering. • Encouragement for continuous learning and professional development with an annual reimbursement. • Competitive compensation package including salary and equity. Apply via Haystack today!