480 autonomy engineer jobs at 204 companies in United States
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Autonomy Engineer
Lorton, Virginia, United States
$78k-$176k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
1+ YOE1+ years developing autonomy algorithms, C/C++ Linux embedded development, sensor fusion and state estimation experience, ROS2 knowledge, ability to obtain Secret clearance, Bachelor's in engineering or robotics.
C/C++, Linux, ROS2, OpenCV, PX4, Docker, Docker-compose, QGroundControl, Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI), Open Mission Systems (OMS)
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
1+ YOE1+ years developing autonomy algorithms and C/C++ software for Linux embedded systems, experience with sensor fusion/state estimation and ROS2, bachelor’s in engineering/robotics, and ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
C, C++, Linux, ROS2, OpenCV, PX4, Docker, Docker Compose, CI/CD, QGroundControl, Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI), Open Mission Systems (OMS)
NextpowerNasdaq: NXT: Provides integrated solar tracker and energy technology solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; 5+ years in robotics/autonomy with real-world experience; proficient in C/C++, Python, or Rust; Linux, Git, Docker; ROS2; hands-on with physical robots; strong problem-solving and collaboration.
Applied Research Associates: Provides scientific research and engineering solutions for complex problems.
3+ YOEB.S. or M.S. in robotics, computer science, engineering or related; 3+ years developing autonomy/robotics systems; proficiency in C++ and/or Python; experience with sensors (LIDAR, cameras, GPS/INS, radar), hardware integration, and autonomy subsystems; strong communication.
Brain Corp: Develops AI software for commercial autonomous mobile robots.
5+ YOESenior level autonomy/ML engineer with 5+ years of experience; strong Python/C++ in Linux; ROS2 experience; proven ability to deploy research to production.
PyTorch, JAX, ROS 2, Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, Gazebo, TensorRT, ONNX, CUDA
CaterpillarNYSE: CAT: Manufactures construction equipment, mining machinery, and industrial engines.
Experience across software development lifecycle, debugging distributed/integrated systems, creating technical documentation and test artifacts; familiarity with autonomy, machine control, and Cat Grade/CTCT; bachelor's in engineering or CS preferred.
Cat Grade, Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT)
Scientific Systems Company (SSCI): Provides AI-powered autonomy and mission planning for unmanned systems.
7+ YOEAdvanced autonomy engineering experience with team leadership, software development for edge platforms, expertise in motion planning/decision-making, proficiency with C/C++, Python, and simulation tools; ability to obtain US DOD security clearance.
JT4NYSE: AMTM: Provides engineering and technical support for military test ranges.
2+ YOEABET-accredited engineering degree + experience (BSc+4yrs or MS+2yrs or PhD), US citizenship, valid state driver's license, ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance, flight test and navigation systems experience preferred.
Sea Machines Robotics: Autonomous control and navigation systems for marine vessels.
4+ YOEBS in CS/CE/Robotics required (MS/PhD preferred), 4+ years C++/Python and autonomy algorithm experience, familiarity with MOOS-IvP or ROS, Docker, Linux, and on-vessel trial participation.
Neya Systems: Developing advanced off-road and airborne autonomous vehicle technology.
3+ YOEB.S. or M.S. in a related field, 3+ years developing autonomy/robotics systems, proficiency in C++ and/or Python, experience with planning/controls/navigation/sensor fusion and sensors (LIDAR, cameras, GPS/INS, radar); strong communication; travel 10–25%.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory: Building advanced technology prototypes for national security.
3+ YOEM.S. in relevant engineering or CS (or B.S.+3yrs), hands-on autonomy experience, feedback control and state estimation knowledge, proficiency with C++, Python, ROS on Linux, strong communication; able to obtain Secret clearance.
South San Francisco or Remote or New York City or Toronto or Seattle
$300k-$350k/yrHybridFull Time
AeroVect: Develops autonomous driving software for airport logistics vehicles.
15+ YOESenior IC with 15+ years building production autonomy systems; shipper of autonomy components; expert in perception, prediction, or planning; strong C++/Python; ROS/ROS 2; safety-focused.
May Mobility: Develops and operates autonomous vehicle and robotaxi services.
3+ YOE3+ years experience integrating autonomy or robotic systems; strong C/C++ and Python skills; simulation and on-vehicle validation; CI/CD, git, and Linux proficiency; bachelor\u0002s degree in a technical field.
Software Engineering Institute: Developing software and AI engineering for national security.
Advanced degree in CS or related plus multi-year experience in autonomy/AI, simulation (NVIDIA Isaac Sim), ML lifecycle, system evaluation, and eligibility for Department of War security clearance.
NVIDIA Isaac Sim, MLFlow, Weights & Biases, Docker, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform
OshkoshNYSE: OSK: Manufacturer of specialty trucks, military vehicles and access equipment.
5+ YOEAccredited bachelor's in engineering or related plus 5+ years' experience; experience with vehicle controls, ADAS, embedded software, MATLAB/Simulink, model-based design, testing, and mentorship.
Carnegie Mellon University: Global research university providing higher education and conducting scientific research.
2+ YOEAdvanced expertise in AI/autonomy, simulation (NVIDIA Isaac Sim), ML, robotics, model evaluation, and full-stack implementation; BS/MS/PhD in CS or related with relevant experience; ability to obtain security clearance.
NVIDIA Isaac Sim, MLflow, Weights & Biases, Docker, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
15+ YOE15+ years engineering experience with technical leadership in aerospace/defense/autonomy; proven success leading large multidisciplinary teams; experience with software, systems, AI/ML, simulation, flight test, and government customers; active Secret clearance required.
Strata Robotics: Developing autonomous robotic platforms for heavy outdoor construction.
Degree in robotics/computer science, hands-on manipulation experience, proficiency in Python and C++, ROS2, experience with perception, planning, control, and simulation tooling; ability to debug full-stack robotic systems.