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Posted October 23, 2023 · 1,035 days agoLast seen August 23, 2026Est. expiry November 27, 2023

Autonomy Engineer

Senior Autonomy Engineer - Controls
San Mateo, California, United States
Onsite · Software Engineering
Full-time · Mid-Level
English
No degree required
About the role

The controls algorithms running onboard our autonomous drones define its behavior creating stable/smooth flight and gimbal motion. This role involves developing and implementing core motion planning software, focusing on low-level stabilization and control, and high-level task-specific frameworks.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Develop and tune low-level controllers and trajectory optimization
  • Work across software systems to define data and interfaces for control
  • Collaborate with UX team on planning and UI boundaries

Requirements

  • Experience with control systems and algorithms
  • Proficiency in C++
  • Knowledge of optimization techniques
  • Experience with real hardware control

Skills & Technologies

Control systemsC++OptimizationSoftware engineering

Education Level

No degree required

Benefits & Perks

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