Senior Vehicle Controls Engineer

At Anduril Industries, we are redefining defense technology with a commitment to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge innovation. By integrating the expertise and technology of the most forward-thinking companies into the defense sector, we are revolutionizing the design, creation, and deployment of military systems. Our advanced systems operate on Lattice OS, an AI-driven platform that synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, our mission is to deliver pioneering autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking solutions to military operations in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT OUR TEAMThe Air Dominance & Strike team at Anduril is at the forefront of developing aerial and multi-domain robotic systems. We are responsible for bringing innovative products such as Fury, our unmanned fighter jet, and Barracuda, an air-breathing cruise missile, from concept to reality. Our team pioneers the Lattice for Mission Autonomy, our flagship software platform that enables seamless collaboration among multiple robotic assets, including both proprietary and third-party systems, across diverse missions. Collaborating closely with specialized teams in Perception, Motion Planning, Hardware, and Test Engineering, we tackle the most complex challenges faced by our clients. We are seeking passionate software engineers and roboticists eager to build a robust autonomy software stack that encompasses computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, estimation, and secure communications.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGDevelop and maintain essential libraries and services that facilitate critical functions for collaborative robotic teams, such as motion deconfliction and contingency management for high-speed aerial vehicles.Lead the development and implementation of significant features for our products, with recent projects including the creation of terminal-phase autonomy for various air vehicles and devising test plans using live surrogates.Collaborate closely with both Anduril and third-party vehicle hardware teams, alongside operational experts (e.g., fighter pilots, UAV operators), to align on product development requirements and iterate towards optimal design solutions.

At Anduril Industries, we are revolutionizing defense technology with our commitment to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative advancements. Our approach integrates the expertise and technology characteristic of the most cutting-edge companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, fundamentally transforming the design, construction, and sales of military systems. Our proprietary Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, converts vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control interface. As global strategic competition escalates, Anduril is dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Air Dominance & Strike team at Anduril is focused on the development of aerial and multi-domain robotic systems. This team is tasked with bringing products like the Fury (an unmanned fighter jet) and Barracuda (an air-breathing cruise missile) from initial concept to fully operational status. We are also responsible for advancing Lattice for Mission Autonomy, our flagship software platform that enables numerous Fury, Barracuda, and other first and third-party robots to work in unison across diverse missions. Collaborating closely with specialized teams in Perception, Motion Planning, Hardware, and Test Engineering, we tackle some of the most challenging problems facing our clients. We seek talented software engineers and roboticists who are passionate about building a robust autonomy software stack that encompasses computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, estimation, and secure communications.

About Ditto Ditto builds technology for resilient, real-time data flow at the edge. The company’s peer-to-peer synchronization engine keeps devices connected and data consistent, even when internet access is unreliable or unavailable. Organizations like Chick-fil-A, Delta Airlines, and the U.S. military use Ditto to power mission-critical experiences in aviation, retail, travel, hospitality, and defense. With over $145 million in funding, Ditto is a fast-growing, globally distributed startup committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, essential for solving tough connectivity problems in challenging environments. Role Overview: Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy (Remote) This Senior Software Engineer role focuses on autonomy and field deployment. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, work directly with key users to integrate Ditto’s platform into operational environments, especially where robotics and real-time data are essential. The position calls for adaptable engineers who can quickly solve complex technical challenges and reduce the time it takes for customers to realize value from Ditto’s software. Expect to collaborate closely with both users and Ditto’s core product engineering team, relaying technical feedback and feature requests. The work often involves ambiguity, rapid troubleshooting, and direct involvement in field testing. Key Responsibilities Integrate with Robotic Platforms: Lead on-site software integration with unmanned ground, aerial, and maritime systems. Establish reliable data connections between Ditto’s synchronization layer and various robotic autonomy stacks. Develop on ROS2 and DDS Middleware: Design, build, and debug software nodes within ROS2 frameworks. Use DDS (Data Distribution Service) for real-time, publish-subscribe communication between robotic subsystems and Ditto’s platform. Implement MAVLink Integrations: Create and refine MAVLink-based communication channels for telemetry, command, and control of unmanned aerial systems. Ensure dependable data transfer between Ditto’s platform and autopilot firmware. Solve Problems in Real-Time: Act as the first line of technical support during field testing. Diagnose and resolve software, sensor, and communication issues on robotic platforms as they arise. Location Remote. Candidates in Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Seattle are encouraged to apply.

About UsAt Aurora, we are on a mission to revolutionize transportation by delivering safe, fast, and widespread self-driving technology.The Aurora Driver is set to usher in a new era of mobility and logistics, enhancing safety, efficiency, and accessibility for everyone. Join us at Aurora, where you will engage in solving complex challenges alongside intelligent and passionate colleagues, all while advancing your expertise in the field. For updates about our innovations, please visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn. Aurora is committed to hiring talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are eager to contribute to a transportation ecosystem that prioritizes road safety, efficient logistics, and accessible mobility for all. Aurora is actively seeking a highly qualified and experienced Staff Software Engineer to become a vital member of our team, focusing on the development of our core Autonomy Framework.The autonomy frameworks team is responsible for the robotics middleware that underpins the Aurora Driver. In this pivotal role, you will engage in projects that enhance the performance, determinism, and efficiency of our Autonomy and Simulation applications. This is a unique opportunity to work on a critical component of our self-driving technology, directly influencing the safety and reliability of our autonomous vehicles.Responsibilities:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and validate Aurora's Core Framework, operational on both our vehicle and cloud infrastructures.Participate in cross-team initiatives that have a broad impact across software and hardware domains.Propose innovative features and draft technical design documents aimed at enhancing our platform's efficiency, robustness, and scalability.Optimize the productivity of engineering teams across the organization and ensure compliance with industry best practices.Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the highest levels of performance and reliability.

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ harnesses cutting-edge robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and laser technology to eradicate weeds with astonishing precision—without the use of herbicides. This groundbreaking approach minimizes environmental impact, enhances soil health, and aids farmers in overcoming labor shortages and escalating costs. Designed in Seattle and manufactured in our state-of-the-art facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is pioneering a new era in automated weed management. With $157 million raised from esteemed investors including BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital, Carbon Robotics is at the forefront of innovation.Our team is straightforward and action-oriented, dedicated to bringing our visions to fruition. Whether innovating transformative technologies or visiting farms to ensure our products are effective and safe, we do what it takes to meet our customers' needs.Joining us means tackling significant challenges with substantial impacts. You will have opportunities for professional growth, to solve intricate problems, and to contribute meaningfully to a mission that is vital. At Carbon Robotics, we empower our team to operate autonomously and make practical, real-world decisions.Be part of our journey as we innovate, implement, and shape the future of agriculture together.YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | NewsAs a Robot Systems Software Engineer at Carbon Robotics, you will collaborate with software, mechanical, and electrical engineering teams to develop AI and robotics solutions. Specifically, you will engage in the design and implementation of features and algorithms for robotic systems.Your commitment to ensuring our customers receive reliable and safe products may involve hands-on visits to farms.

At Carbon Robotics, we are revolutionizing the agricultural industry with our innovative LaserWeeder™. By utilizing cutting-edge robotics, advanced computer vision, artificial intelligence, and precision laser technology, we eliminate weeds with remarkable accuracy—without the use of harmful herbicides. Our solutions not only reduce environmental impact but also enhance soil health, addressing critical labor shortages and escalating farming costs. Proudly designed in Seattle and manufactured at our state-of-the-art facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder sets a new standard in automated weed management.As a dynamic team that values action and results, we are committed to transforming ideas into reality, whether through designing pioneering technology or engaging directly with farmers to ensure our products are safe and effective. Joining us means tackling significant challenges that have a lasting impact and enjoying opportunities for professional development while contributing to a mission that truly matters.Be a part of our journey as we innovate, execute, and shape the future of agriculture together.YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | NewsAs a Junior Software Engineer specializing in Robot Systems at Carbon Robotics, you will collaborate closely with software, mechanical, and electrical teams to develop AI and robotics products. Your primary focus will be on designing and implementing critical features and algorithms for our robotic systems.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with engineering teams to develop efficient robotic software that powers our groundbreaking LaserWeeder robots and Autonomous Tractor Kits.Build, troubleshoot, and enhance robotics system software while developing tools that optimize high-performance robotic algorithms.Contribute to advancing AI capabilities by refining our machine learning pipelines and integrating related technologies.

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ harnesses cutting-edge robotics, computer vision, artificial intelligence, and laser technology to precisely eliminate weeds without the use of herbicides. This groundbreaking approach minimizes environmental impact, enhances soil health, and alleviates challenges of labor shortages and increasing costs for farmers. Crafted in Seattle and produced at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder sets a new benchmark for automated weed management. Backed by $157 million in funding from esteemed investors including BOND, NVentures (the venture arm of NVIDIA), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital, Carbon Robotics is at the forefront of innovation.Our team operates with a pragmatic, action-oriented mindset, committed to delivering on our ideas. From designing transformative technologies to visiting farms to ensure the reliability and safety of our products, we take all necessary steps to meet our customers’ needs.At Carbon Robotics, you will confront significant challenges that yield substantial impacts. Here, you will have the chance to advance your professional growth, tackle complex problems, and contribute to a meaningful mission. We empower our team members to work independently and make practical, real-world decisions.Join us as we innovate, execute, and collaboratively build the future of agriculture.YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | NewsIn the role of Mechanical Engineer, Vehicle Structures at Carbon Robotics, you will be instrumental in designing innovative vehicle structures for robotic systems that will revolutionize our customers' operations. Your extensive experience in architecture, design, analysis, prototyping, production, and support of new products will be applied to several key programs currently in development. As a member of a dynamic Mechanical Engineering team, you will also mentor and assist in the growth of junior engineers to ensure collective success.

At Anduril Industries, we are revolutionizing defense technology by enhancing military capabilities with pioneering advancements. By integrating the ingenuity of 21st-century innovations into the defense sector, we are transforming the design, development, and delivery of military systems. Our suite of solutions is driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enhanced operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control hub. As the global landscape shifts towards strategic competition, Anduril is dedicated to deploying state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in a matter of months, not years.JOIN OUR TEAMThe Air Dominance & Strike team at Anduril is engaged in the development of aerial and multi-domain robotic systems. We take groundbreaking products like Fury (an unmanned fighter jet) and Barracuda (an air-breathing cruise missile) from concept to completion. Our team also engineers Lattice for Mission Autonomy, Anduril’s flagship software platform that empowers fleets of Fury, Barracuda, and other robotic assets to collaborate seamlessly across diverse missions. Collaborating closely with specialized teams in Perception, Motion Planning, Hardware, and Test Engineering, we tackle some of the most complex challenges for our clients. We seek passionate software engineers and roboticists eager to contribute to an advanced autonomy software stack, encompassing computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, estimation, and secure communications.YOUR ROLEDesign, develop, and deploy a real-time, map-based interface for visualizing and interacting with sensor data and managing physical assets.Efficiently handle large data streams while ensuring high-performance rendering for a smooth user experience.Create immersive image-viewing experiences on a web-based platform.Take ownership of well-defined projects with clear goals, collaborating with team members to achieve successful outcomes.Engage with end-users to translate requirements into features, balancing user experience with engineering constraints.Be prepared to travel up to 30% of the time for on-site capability development, testing, and deployment.

About BRINC:BRINC is on a mission to revolutionize public safety through a groundbreaking suite of life-saving technologies. Our journey began with the creation of advanced drones and ruggedized throw phones designed to navigate hazardous environments and facilitate communication during critical situations. We have since progressed to establishing innovative 911 response networks, where drones are mobilized in response to emergency calls, delivering real-time visual data that enhances safety and supports de-escalation efforts. Our state-of-the-art solutions are leveraged by over 600 public safety agencies nationwide, and we have successfully raised over $150 million from prominent investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang, and others. We are dedicated to attracting the brightest minds to join our team in empowering first responders to save lives.About this Role:We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Director of Engineering, Autonomy to spearhead the development of our next-generation systems for autonomy, navigation, perception, and control tailored for UAVs and public safety applications. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of the technical vision, architectural design, and execution of the autonomy stack while actively contributing through coding, prototyping algorithms, and conducting technical reviews alongside our engineering team. This position demands extensive technical expertise and strong leadership skills to guide engineers through critical design choices, crafting high-reliability algorithms for localization, mapping, guidance, control, and intelligent mission behaviors. You will lead by example, delivering production-grade autonomy on embedded robotic platforms, ensuring our systems meet the needs of our customers in real-world scenarios.Key Responsibilities:Direct the technical strategy, architecture, and implementation of the autonomy stack, encompassing perception, navigation, controls, and mission logic.Engage directly in algorithm design, implementation, prototyping, debugging, and optimization on embedded robotic platforms.Oversee the planning and delivery of autonomy features and releases, ensuring quality execution and alignment with product and mission objectives.Collaborate closely with engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and hands-on technical contributions.Mentor engineers and technical leads, fostering strong engineering principles, domain expertise in autonomy, and a culture of continuous improvement.Establish and maintain best practices in autonomy development, including coding standards, testing methodologies, simulation workflows, and comprehensive documentation.

Become a Force for Good with Axon.At Axon, our mission is to protect life. We explore and tackle society's critical safety and justice challenges through our innovative ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Our collaborative culture emphasizes transparency and empathy, inviting diverse perspectives from our customers, communities, and within our teams.Working at Axon is dynamic, challenging, and impactful. You will take ownership and drive meaningful change while growing both personally and professionally in an environment where your contributions are valued. Your RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer II in the Real Time Operations team at Axon, you will play a crucial role in shaping the architecture of our Vehicle Intelligence and Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) products. You possess a deep understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and full-stack services that prioritize high availability and consistent performance. Your enthusiasm for cutting-edge open-source technologies, combined with your system design expertise, will enable you to make informed technical decisions that ensure operational resilience.With your ability to balance competing engineering trade-offs and your empathy for user needs, you will craft innovative solutions to customer challenges. Collaborating closely with product managers and designers, you will ensure that we deliver the right solutions for our customers. Additionally, your passion for mentoring will help elevate the skills of the engineers around you.Join our mission-driven team of passionate individuals dedicated to positively impacting the lives of first responders and the communities they serve.

Join brinc as a Principal Technical Program Manager (TPM) specializing in Drone & Autonomy Software and lead groundbreaking projects that shape the future of aerial technology. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the development and implementation of innovative software solutions that enhance drone capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving the execution of complex projects while ensuring alignment with strategic goals.

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ utilizes cutting-edge robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and laser technology to eradicate weeds with unmatched precision—without the use of herbicides. This groundbreaking solution minimizes environmental impact, enhances soil health, and assists farmers in overcoming labor shortages and escalating costs. Developed in Seattle and manufactured at our state-of-the-art facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is setting new benchmarks for automated weed management. Backed by $157 million in funding from notable investors including BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital, Carbon Robotics is at the forefront of innovation.We are a results-driven team that takes pride in executing our vision. From designing transformative technology to visiting farms to ensure the reliability and safety of our products, we do what it takes to deliver exceptional value to our customers.Working with us means tackling significant challenges that create a lasting impact. You will have the opportunity to advance professionally, navigate complex problems, and contribute meaningfully to a mission of great importance. At Carbon Robotics, we empower our team to operate autonomously and make pragmatic, real-world decisions.Join us in revolutionizing farming and creating the future together.YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | NewsAs a Mechanical Engineer - Vehicle Thermal Management Systems at Carbon Robotics, you will be instrumental in developing mechanical systems that power our diesel-electric platform and optimize the functionality of our Laser Weeding technologies. You will leverage your extensive experience in designing and integrating thermal management systems for vehicles, ensuring a balance between performance, reliability, and serviceability to transform agricultural vehicles.

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ utilizes state-of-the-art robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and precision laser technology to eradicate weeds with unparalleled accuracy, all while eliminating the need for harmful herbicides. This pioneering solution minimizes environmental damage, enhances soil health, and assists farmers in overcoming labor shortages and increasing expenses. Designed in Seattle and manufactured at our advanced facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is revolutionizing automated weed management. Backed by $157 million in investment from leading firms including BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital, Carbon Robotics is at the forefront of agricultural innovation.As a decisive and proactive team, we pride ourselves on transforming ideas into reality. Whether it's engineering groundbreaking technology or visiting farms to ensure our offerings are dependable and safe, we are dedicated to meeting our customers' needs.Joining our team means engaging with significant challenges that yield substantial impact. You'll have the chance to develop professionally, tackle intricate problems, and contribute to a mission that truly matters. At Carbon Robotics, we empower our workforce to operate autonomously and make pragmatic, real-world choices.Come be a part of our journey to innovate, execute, and shape the future of agriculture!YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | News

About BRINC:At BRINC, we are pioneering advancements in public safety through a transformative ecosystem of life-saving technologies. Our mission began with the creation of drones and ruggedized throw phones designed to penetrate hazardous areas and facilitate communication to resolve critical situations. Today, we have evolved to develop and implement comprehensive 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to emergency calls, providing real-time visual data that enhances safety and promotes effective de-escalation strategies. Our state-of-the-art solutions are employed by over 600 public safety agencies nationwide, and we have successfully secured over $150 million in funding from notable investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, and Alexandr Wang. At BRINC, we strive to attract top-tier talent dedicated to supporting first responders in their life-saving efforts.About this Role:We are on the lookout for a skilled Controls Engineer to join our Autonomy engineering team, focusing on enhancing the guidance, control, and dynamic performance of our UAVs and public safety products. In this role, you will engineer, implement, and optimize real-time control algorithms that ensure stable, agile, and dependable flight performance across various environments and mission profiles. You will engage in state estimation, guidance logic, flight control loops, system identification, and fault-tolerant control architectures, collaborating closely with autonomy, software, hardware, and avionics teams to bring high-performance control systems into our production UAV platforms.Key Responsibilities:Hold a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience. We welcome applications for mid-career, senior, and principal positions.Develop flight control algorithms for attitude, rate, position, and trajectory control on multirotor and hybrid UAVs.Construct guidance and control pipelines for waypoint tracking, precision trajectory execution, and robust autonomous behaviors.Conduct system identification, dynamic modeling, and parameter estimation to enhance controller accuracy and stability.Devise resilient and fault-tolerant control strategies that can manage disturbances, sensor failures, and actuator faults.Implement deterministic, real-time control loops on embedded hardware.Optimize controllers, oversee gain scheduling, and establish flight envelope protection strategies.

About BRINC:At BRINC, we are revolutionizing public safety by developing an advanced ecosystem of life-saving technologies. Our journey began with the creation of resilient drones and throw phones, specifically designed to access hazardous areas and facilitate communication to de-escalate critical situations. Today, we have broadened our scope to include the establishment of 911 response networks, deploying drones in response to emergency calls to deliver real-time visual data, significantly enhancing safety and enabling focused de-escalation responses. Our innovative solutions are in use by over 600 public safety agencies across the United States, and we have successfully raised over $150 million from prominent investors such as Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang, and others. At BRINC, we are dedicated to attracting the most talented individuals to join our mission of supporting first responders in saving lives.About this Role:We are in search of a skilled Navigation & Sensing Engineer to become a vital part of our Autonomy engineering team. Your primary focus will be to enhance the positioning, guidance, and multi-sensor fusion capabilities of our UAVs and public safety products. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing real-time navigation algorithms that ensure precise and resilient localization in GPS-challenged and adversarial environments. Collaborating closely with autonomy, software, controls, and hardware teams, you will work across various domains, including GNSS, inertial navigation, multi-sensor fusion, timing, and observability pipelines, to bring next-generation navigation solutions into our UAV platforms.

At Anduril Industries, our mission is to revolutionize the defense technology landscape by leveraging cutting-edge innovation to enhance military capabilities for the United States and its allies. By integrating advanced technologies and modern business practices from the forefront of industry, we are reshaping the design, development, and deployment of military systems. Our systems are driven by Lattice OS, an artificial intelligence-powered platform that synthesizes vast data streams into a dynamic, real-time 3D command and control environment. In an era marked by strategic competition, we are dedicated to delivering next-gen autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military applications in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Air Dominance & Strike team at Anduril is at the forefront of developing innovative aerial and multi-domain robotic systems. We take pioneering products such as Fury, an unmanned fighter jet, and Barracuda, an air-breathing cruise missile, from conceptualization to operational readiness. Our team is also involved in advancing Lattice for Mission Autonomy, Anduril’s flagship software platform that empowers fleets of Fury, Barracuda, and other robotic systems to seamlessly collaborate across varied missions. We work closely with specialized teams in Perception, Motion Planning, Hardware, and Test Engineering to tackle some of the most complex challenges faced by our clients. We are seeking passionate software engineers and roboticists eager to contribute to the development of a robust autonomy software stack encompassing computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, estimation, and secure communications.

About BRINC:At BRINC, we are on a mission to revolutionize public safety through an innovative suite of life-saving technologies. Our journey began with the creation of drones and robust throw phones designed for safe communication in hazardous environments. Today, we have expanded our capabilities to develop and deploy 911 response networks, where drones provide real-time visual data to enhance safety and facilitate effective de-escalation of critical situations. Our pioneering solutions are currently in use by over 600 public safety agencies across the country, and we have successfully raised over $150 million from prestigious investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, and Alexandr Wang. At BRINC, we are dedicated to attracting exceptional talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in their life-saving efforts.About this Role:We are looking for a talented Computer Vision Engineer to join our Autonomy engineering team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in enhancing the visual perception and vision-based autonomy capabilities of our UAVs and public safety technologies. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing cutting-edge computer vision algorithms that enable precise localization, mapping, and visual navigation in challenging environments. Collaborating closely with software, autonomy, controls, and hardware teams, you will bring vision algorithms into production UAV systems, working on VIO, VSLAM, depth and reconstruction pipelines, and visual scene understanding.Key Responsibilities:Conduct research and design vision-based localization and mapping algorithms, including VIO and VSLAM techniques.Develop real-time computer vision pipelines for tracking, depth estimation, stereo/mono reconstruction, and dense/semi-dense mapping.Architect and optimize vision-centric sensor fusion systems that integrate cameras, IMUs, LiDAR, radar, and other sensors to ensure robustness in diverse environments.Create perception algorithms that facilitate vision-based navigation, including feature tracking, obstacle detection, and perception-driven flight behaviors.Develop computer vision and machine learning models for scene understanding, object detection, and dynamic obstacle recognition.Implement and optimize CV pipelines on embedded GPU or accelerator platforms with a focus on high performance and low latency.Validate perception and autonomy performance through simulation, hardware-in-the-loop, and real-world flight testing.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate vision capabilities into existing and future UAV systems.

Collaborative Robotics is looking for a Robotics Assistant in Seattle to support AI data collection projects. This hands-on role plays a part in improving how collaborative mobile robots interact with people in real-world settings. What you will do Assist with projects that gather data for AI development Contribute to efforts that shape how robots work alongside humans Work directly with the team to advance collaborative robotics technology Our mission The team designs and builds robots intended to fit smoothly into daily routines. These systems adapt to human needs, aiming to make interactions between people and robots more natural and dependable. Location and schedule Position based in Seattle, WA Both part-time and full-time schedules are available, depending on availability Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ is at the forefront of agricultural innovation, utilizing cutting-edge robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and precision lasers to effectively eradicate weeds with remarkable sub-millimeter accuracy—completely free from herbicides. This groundbreaking solution minimizes environmental impact, enhances soil health, and assists farmers in overcoming labor shortages and escalating costs. Designed in Seattle and manufactured at our state-of-the-art facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is revolutionizing automated weed control.Our team embodies a pragmatic approach and a strong commitment to execution. Whether we're crafting transformative technology or visiting farms to ensure our products meet the highest standards of reliability and safety, we go the extra mile to deliver exceptional value to our customers.Joining Carbon Robotics means engaging with significant challenges that drive substantial impact. You will have ample opportunities for professional growth, tackle complex problems, and contribute meaningfully to a mission that truly matters. We empower our team to make independent, practical decisions in real-world scenarios.Join us in our mission to innovate, execute, and shape the future of agriculture.YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | News