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18 autonomy engineer jobs at 13 companies in Lancaster, CA

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Autonomy - Engineer
Edwards AFB, California, United States
$110k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
JT4
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.
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Senior Autonomy Software Engineer (Maritime)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$180k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Odin Dynamics
Odin Dynamics: Developing autonomous underwater vehicles for defense and maritime missions.
U.S. citizenship and clearance eligibility; deep autonomy/perception experience; proficiency in systems and scripting languages; ML and classical vision experience; accountable for full autonomy software lifecycle.
HOOTL, SIL, HIL, HITL
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Principal Software Engineer (Autonomy)
Palmdale or Fort Worth
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lynx Software Technologies
Lynx Software Technologies: Provides secure, safety-certified software for aerospace and defense.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree required, 8+ years embedded software experience with C/C++/Java/Python/Bash, sUAS and ArduPilot/PX4 experience, Git and MAVLink familiarity, Linux/Windows proficiency, active Secret clearance.
C, C++, Java, Python, Bash, ArduPilot, PX4, Git, MAVLink, Linux, Windows, Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, Docker
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Senior Software Engineer (Autonomy)
Palmdale or Fort Worth
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lynx Software Technologies
Lynx Software Technologies: Provides secure, safety-certified software for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE or related,5+ years embedded software experience,proficiency in C/C++,Java,Python,Bash,experience with sUAS,ArduPilot/PX4,MAVLink,Git,Linux/Windows,active Secret clearance,25% travel.
C, C++, Java, Python, Bash, ArduPilot, PX4, Git, MAVLink, Linux, Windows, Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, Docker
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Senior Autonomy & Guidance Software Engineer
Los Angeles or San Francisco or Washington or London
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/CE/Aerospace, 10+ years OOP experience, guidance algorithm design for UAS (ArduPilot), flight dynamics, embedded software on STM32 and Linux (Nvidia Jetson/AMD/Xilinx/Microblaze), real-time HW interfaces, vendor driver integration, Agile/CI practices, U.S. Person required.
Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), ArduPilot, STM32, Nvidia Jetson, AMD/Xilinx SoC, Microblaze, VHDL, git, Linux, Agile, Scrum, CI/CD
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Senior GNC Engineer - Flight Controls & Autonomy
Los Angeles, California, United States
$151k-$204k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hermeus
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
5+ YOESenior GNC engineer with 5+ years in flight controls, autonomy, and estimation; strong dynamics, modeling, and MATLAB/Simulink proficiency.
MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C++
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Principal Software Engineer (Autonomy)
Fort Worth or Palmdale
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lynx Software Technologies
Lynx Software Technologies: Provides secure, safety-certified software for aerospace and defense.
8+ YOEBachelor's in computer engineering/CS or related, 8+ years experience, active Secret clearance, proficiency with C/C++/Java/Python/Bash, ArduPilot/PX4, Git, MAVLink, Linux/Windows, sUAS experience, 25% travel.
C, C++, Java, Python, Bash, ArduPilot, PX4, Git, MAVLink, Linux, Windows, Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, Docker
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Senior Software Engineer (Autonomy)
Palmdale or Fort Worth
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lynx Software Technologies
Lynx Software Technologies: Provides secure, safety-certified software for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's in computer engineering/CS or related, 5+ years embedded software experience, proficiency in C/C++/Java/Python/Bash, ArduPilot/PX4, MAVLink, Git, Linux/Windows, active Secret clearance, 25% travel.
C, C++, Java, Python, Bash, ArduPilot, PX4, Git, MAVLink, Linux, Windows, Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, Docker
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Robotics SDE, Safe Autonomy, SAF Lab
Pasadena, California, United States
$144k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOEBachelor's in robotics/engineering, 5+ years robotics software experience with real robot systems, production C++/Python skills, ROS/ROS2 familiarity, experience with hardware integration, APIs, version control, CI/CD, and testing for safety-critical systems.
C++, Python, ROS, ROS2, Isaac Sim, Gazebo, MuJoCo, RTOS, CI/CD, version control
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Lead Engineer, Drive/Energy/ADAS Functional Safety FuSa and SOTIF
Charlotte or Novi or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$160k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Scout Motors
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, 12+ years functional safety experience in automotive/ADAS/autonomy, proven full safety lifecycle delivery, expertise in structured safety cases, ISO 26262/21448/UL4600, HARA/FMEA/FTA/STPA, and AI/ML experience.
ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), UL 4600, HARA, FMEA, FTA, STPA, GSN, AI/ML
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Staff Software Technical Program Manager - Autonomy & Robotics
San Francisco or Oakland or New York City or Los Angeles or Illinois or Colorado or United States
$194k-$285k/yr RemoteFull Time
DoorDash
DoorDashNASDAQ: DASH: On-demand delivery platform connecting consumers with local merchants.
8+ YOE8+ years in engineering or program management, deep autonomy validation knowledge, SDLC experience, proven cross-functional program leadership, STEM degree (BS/MS/PhD), and familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet/Microsoft Project, and Google Workspace.
Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Google Workspace
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Senior Robotics SDE, Safe Autonomy, Compass
Pasadena, California, United States
$168k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOE5+ years software development with production C++, Rust, and/or Python; experience with robotic systems, embedded or safety-critical software; familiarity with ROS/ROS2, real-time systems, and software architecture; mentoring or tech lead experience.
C++, Rust, Python, ROS, ROS2, RTOS, CI/CD
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Aerospace Engineering (UAS Autonomy and Geographical Information Systems), Assistant Professor
Pomona, California, United States
$107k-$111k/yr OnsiteFull Time
California State University
California State University: Public university system providing higher education and academic research.
Doctorate in Aerospace Engineering, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Analysis or closely aligned field required; expertise in UAS autonomy/GIS preferred; ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop curriculum, mentor students, and maintain an active scholarly program.
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Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
Culver City, California, United States
$195k-$245k/yr HybridFull Time
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment: Produces and distributes theatrical movies and television programs globally.
8+ YOE8+ years production full-stack engineering experience; experience with cloud (AWS/Azure), containers, IaC, EM-assisted development tools, LLM-based systems; strong stakeholder communication and autonomy; Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenAI APIs, Moveworks, Agentic Foundation, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Embedded Software Engineer IV
Los Angeles or Altadena
$198k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Robotics/Computer or Electrical Engineering, more than 6 years embedded or PC software development experience, proficiency in C/C++, Git, driver development, testing frameworks, RTOS, and familiarity with autonomy and spaceflight avionics.
C, C++, Git, Python, RTOS, GDS, Ethernet, USB, CAN, SPI, I2C
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Principal Software Engineer
Hawthorne or El Segundo or Los Angeles
$200k-$400k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Freeform
Freeform: Deploys autonomous AI-powered metal 3D printing factories.
10+ YOE10+ years of hands-on experience building complex software systems (C/C++/Rust) in autonomy-focused environments.
C/C++, Rust, FPGAs, GPUs, edge computing, real-time control
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AI-Forward Full-Stack Engineer (Agent Operator)
Los Angeles or United States
$120k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
SoLo Funds
SoLo Funds: Community marketplace for peer-to-peer short-term personal loans.
Strong full‑stack fundamentals (frontend React, backend APIs, databases, cloud), experience directing AI coding agents/LLM workflows in production, testing/code review/security/deployment best practices, high autonomy and ownership.
React, React Native, iOS, Android, CI/CD, LLM
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Student Assistant - Aerospace Engineering #705037699
Pomona, California, United States
$18-$20/hr OnsitePart Time
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation: Auxiliary organization providing support services for Cal Poly Pomona.
Part-time student assistant role for undergrad/grad engineering and computer science students; research and support in UAV/UGV autonomy.
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