Technical Lead - Autonomous Systems
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Aug 06, 2026
This job expires in: 23 days
Job Summary
Leading the technical staff in a fully remote capacity, the Technical Lead - Autonomous Systems will oversee the development and implementation of autonomous and unmanned systems, mentor engineers, and ensure cohesive architecture while managing complex software systems for mission objectives.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the technical team and manage architectural decisions aligned with secure software development practices
- Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
- Translate operational imperatives into product capabilities and guide development towards effective solutions
Required qualifications:
- Proven experience leading technical teams developing complex software systems
- Hands-on technical depth in at least two areas: autonomous systems, tactical-edge networking, or distributed systems
- Experience defining technical roadmaps and collaborating with product management
- Familiarity with autonomy and tactical-edge ecosystems, including relevant interoperability standards
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
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