# Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Systems at True Talent Solutions Partners

- Company: True Talent Solutions Partners
- Status: Open
- Workplace: On-site
- Location: Palo Alto
- Level: Senior
- Discipline: Backend
- Employment: Full-time
- Posted: 2026-11-10
- Skills: Client Roles
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/true-talent-solutions-partners/3afacf3e-5993-48da-be4b-1b56be032525

## Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join a customer-facing product engineering team building command-and-control and autonomous systems software for operational and tactical missions. You will develop cloud and edge services that connect sensors, autonomous platforms, and AI-enabled decision-making in high-stakes environments.


WHAT YOU'LL DO

 - Design, implement, and optimize software for mission-critical autonomous systems.

 - Build backend services and real-time messaging integrations connecting external systems and platforms.

 - Develop software that processes data from diverse sensors for real-time state estimation and threat detection.

 - Build LLM- and AI-enabled systems that assess threats and support timely responses.

 - Integrate sensors, effectors, and autonomous platforms, including individual systems and swarms.

 - Engineer scalable, reliable, and fail-safe systems, partnering with robotics, hardware, sensing, and systems engineering teams.


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

 - Four to ten years of hands-on backend or service-layer software engineering experience, with a track record of owning core services such as APIs, microservices, or middleware.

 - Strong proficiency in Rust, Python, C++, or Java, and a technical degree in computer science, robotics, electrical engineering, or a related field.

 - Experience building real-time data and messaging integrations between live external services.

 - Background in autonomy, such as autonomous vehicles, drones, robotics, or factory automation, and experience shipping software in a fast prototype-to-field environment.

 - Hands-on engi

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