Software Engineer On-Board Autonomy (Santa Clara)EVONA • Santa Clara, CA, US

Software Engineer On-Board Autonomy (Santa Clara)

EVONA • Santa Clara, CA, US

23 hours ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Software Engineer On-Board Autonomy | San Francisco

Join a pioneering space technology company developing spacecraft that can think for themselves. This is a chance to help shape the future of intelligent on-orbit autonomy, combining AI, robotics, and aerospace innovation.

What Youll Do

Design and implement real-time decision-making models for autonomous spacecraft.
Develop algorithms that integrate perception, estimation, and prediction layers for mission control.
Research and deploy machine learning models, from classical approaches to deep neural networks.
Optimise and deploy large AI models on lightweight, edge-based hardware (Jetson, etc.).
Contribute to autonomy infrastructure, testing, and mission-critical deployment frameworks.

About You

Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Aerospace, or similar.

2+ years in aerospace, robotics, or autonomous systems.

Skilled in C++ and Python, with experience using PyTorch or TensorFlow.

Understanding of real-time planning, reinforcement learning, or optimal control.

Comfortable blending classical autonomy methods with modern ML techniques.

Bonus Points For

Experience in UAVs, maritime robotics, or autonomous vehicles.

Knowledge of edge computing, safety-critical systems, or real-time software.

Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and distributed training.

Why Apply?

Work on autonomy challenges few teams are tackling in aerospace.

See your software run on spacecraft in orbit.

Be part of a team redefining whats possible in intelligent space systems.

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