Principal Autonomy Software Engineer

Job description

Position Summary: Join the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) - Autonomy Systems division and lead groundbreaking research that transforms how autonomous systems operate in complex environments. As a Principal Autonomy Software Engineer, will be responsible for researching and developing practical multi-vehicle autonomous solutions across a variety of projects. Multi-vehicle Autonomous Controls research involves coordinating, synchronizing, and overseeing groups of autonomous vehicles involving control theory, computer science, and human factors. Minimum Qualifications: *Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical engineering, Aerospace, Computer Science or equivalent - 10+ years of experience in research within the US Defense Industry (DoD or related) - Successful experience with modern C++ - Effective written and verbal communication skills - Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen and cannot hold dual citizenship - Eligibility to obtain a United States SECRET clearance (or higher) is required for ongoing employment in this position Preferre...