Autonomy Engineer II - Remote

Overview

SkyGrid, a Boeing, Avathon Company, exists to open the sky for autonomous flight. Based in Austin, Texas, SkyGrid builds ground based high-assurance third-party services to enable the safe operations and airspace integration of highly automated and autonomous aircraft.

In Short

• Join SkyGrid to revolutionize airspace automation.
• Design and implement solutions for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).
• Refine autonomy architecture for real-time decision-making systems.
• Work on advanced conflict detection and resolution (CD&R).
• Develop adaptive mission planning for complex airspace environments.
• Lead end-to-end development of autonomous air traffic management functions.
• Collaborate with product and systems engineers.
• Execute Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing.
• Drive innovation in autonomous airspace management.
• Engage with external organizations and contribute to research.

Requirements

• B.S. in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of autonomy engineering experience.
• Experience in algorithm development for autonomous systems.
• Proficiency in Python and C/C++ programming languages.
• Familiarity with SIL simulation environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in air traffic management research.
• Knowledge of vehicle kinematics/dynamics and optimization algorithms.
• Familiarity with AI/ML and robotics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage from day one.
• Generous retirement contributions with 401k options.
• Calm annual membership for mental health resources.
• Discounted ClassPass membership for fitness access.
• Annual stipend for learning and development.
• Quarterly team-building events and celebrations.
• Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages.