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!