Autonomy Engineer for Aircraft Platform

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Support an autonomy program focused on building planning, behavior, and guidance capabilities for an aircraft platform. Develop behavior trees and mission logic, build path and trajectory planning capabilities, and work on guidance algorithms. Strong C++ and/or Python experience required.

Key Highlights
Autonomy program for aircraft platform
Behavior trees and mission logic
Path and trajectory planning capabilities
Guidance algorithms
Key Responsibilities
Developing behavior trees and mission logic
Building path and trajectory planning capabilities
Working on guidance algorithms
Writing clean, testable C++/Python code within an existing autonomy framework
Running simulation, validating outputs, and supporting system-level testing
Technical Skills Required
C++ Python Behavior planning Path/route planning Guidance systems Decision-making logic System-level autonomy architecture
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote contract engagement
Flexible rates depending on experience and alignment

Job Description


I’m supporting an autonomy program focused on building out planning, behavior, and guidance capabilities for an aircraft platform.


The work sits across core autonomy modules including behavior planning, path/route planning, and guidance systems, with a strong focus on decision-making logic and system-level autonomy architecture.


Day to day you’d be:

  • Developing behavior trees and mission logic
  • Building path and trajectory planning capabilities
  • Working on guidance algorithms (pure pursuit, MPC, etc.)
  • Writing clean, testable C++/Python code within an existing autonomy framework
  • Running simulation, validating outputs, and supporting system-level testing


They’re looking for engineers with:

  • Strong C++ and/or Python
  • Experience in autonomy, robotics, UAVs, or similar domains
  • Background in planning, controls, or guidance systems
  • Exposure to real-world systems (not just simulation or research)
  • Requires US citizenship


This is a fully remote contract engagement, with rates flexible depending on experience and alignment.


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