Senior Navigation Software Engineer

Theseus
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
We're a defense technology company building visual positioning to solve reliability for the next 10 million drones. We're seeking a Senior Navigation Software Engineer to lead development of real-time navigation and state estimation systems.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience working on robotics navigation, localization, state estimation, sensor fusion, or a closely related problem
  • Deep understanding of probabilistic estimation methods, such as Kalman filtering, optimization-based estimation, or visual-inertial navigation
  • Strong intuition for inertial sensing, coordinate frames, observability, uncertainty, and real-world failure modes in deployed systems
  • Experience building estimation systems that work with real sensor data
  • Strong software engineering skills in C++ and Python
  • Demonstrated ability to own technically ambiguous problems and make sound architectural tradeoffs
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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