Systems Engineer for Autonomous Systems

1 day ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States MIT Lincoln Laboratory Full time
Job Title: Systems Engineer for Autonomous Systems

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. This individual will contribute to the development of cutting-edge software solutions for autonomous systems in ocean, land, air, and space.

Job Description:
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering roles with a track record of increasing levels of responsibility. They will lead small teams (e.g., 4-8 engineers) to execute larger efforts and guide the team in preparing and presenting technical briefings for sponsors. The ideal candidate will have significant space experience and expertise in real-time embedded software development using C/C++ and VxWorks or similar Real-Time Operating Systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop real-time embedded software systems based on high-level requirements and specifications
  • Implement interfaces to various hardware subsystems and peripherals using SpaceWire, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, or similar
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop end-to-end autonomous systems that span oceanic, terrestrial, aerial, and space environments

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • MS degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science with 5+ years of experience in embedded software development
  • Expertise in real-time embedded software development using C/C++ and VxWorks or similar Real-Time Operating Systems
  • Hands-on experience with developing real-time embedded software in C/C++
  • Familiarity with Python, Ruby, or similar scripting platforms
  • Experience with source code control tools such as GIT and defect tracking/management tools such as JIRA

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • MIT-funded pension
  • Matching 401K
  • Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs

Estimated Salary:$130,000 - $170,000 per year

About Us:
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a leading research laboratory that develops advanced technologies for national security applications. Our team collaborates extensively across academia, industry, and government to innovate through robust analysis, design, prototyping, and testing.

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