swarm-robotics jobs in San Diego

A software engineer will maintain and extend the C++ codebase for ground station and drone swarm systems, develop new swarming algorithms and communication protocols, and build Python web services and Android frontends. The role requires proficiency in C++, Python, Java/Kotlin for Android, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Linux development, and object-oriented design, with a mathematical or physics background.…See more Responsibilities include collaborating on software architecture, working with Agile processes, and contributing to autonomous swarm robotics systems that enable one operator to control dozens to hundreds of vehicles in real-time.

Shield AI seeks a Senior Staff Engineer to design and deploy autonomous capabilities for maritime surface vehicles. The role spans algorithm development, real-time software engineering, system integration, and field testing—requiring deep expertise in robotics, motion planning, decision-making, and unmanned systems.…See more You will collaborate across perception, planning, simulation, and hardware teams to mature autonomy solutions from prototypes to operational deployment, with ~25% travel to integration events and customer sites.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for developing high-performance autonomy software modules for maritime unmanned systems, from algorithm prototyping through real-world deployment and testing. The role requires 7–10+ years of experience in robotics, control systems, motion planning, or autonomous vehicle development, with proficiency in C++ and Python.…See more Responsibilities include cross-functional collaboration with perception and planning teams, integration of autonomy capabilities onto surface vehicles, analysis of mission logs, and contribution to autonomy roadmaps through R&D and algorithm innovation.