Senior Applications Engineer, Autonomy

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Applications Engineer, Autonomy in the United States.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced autonomy, AI, and real-world deployment. You will engage directly with clients globally, supporting software integration and providing hands-on technical expertise in dynamic, operational environments. The position requires frequent travel, including international and multi-week assignments, allowing you to collaborate closely with customers and internal engineering teams. You will contribute to product improvements, assist in pre- and post-sales activities, and help ensure that autonomy solutions are successfully integrated to meet client needs. Ideal candidates are technically strong, adaptable, and passionate about robotics, AI, and aerospace applications.

Accountabilities:

• Deploy enterprise autonomy software with clients globally, supporting on-site integration and development activities (~50% travel)
• Become an expert in enterprise software systems and autonomy modules, providing technical support and training to end-users
• Collaborate with product engineering teams to incorporate customer feedback and enhance product functionality
• Assist sales teams in pre-sales activities, including demos, client immersions, and conference presentations
• Develop AI and autonomy applications using enterprise SDKs, troubleshoot integration issues, and provide guidance to customers
• Maintain technical documentation, training materials, and knowledge sharing resources for clients and internal teams

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; advanced degrees in robotics or autonomy preferred
• 5+ years of industry experience with 2+ years in integration or applications engineering roles
• Strong proficiency in modern C++ and intermediate Python programming
• Experience in startup environments or fast-paced technical organizations
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel frequently, including internationally, and work effectively in customer-facing situations
• Passion for autonomy, robotics, AI, and real-world technology deployment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus and equity opportunities
• Full benefits package including healthcare, retirement, and wellness programs
• Opportunities for global travel and exposure to cutting-edge autonomy technology
• Professional development and mentorship within a dynamic, fast-growing organization
• Collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on innovation and real-world impact

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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