# 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: 2026-11-02
- Skills: cloud, autonomy software
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/true-talent-solutions-partners/4316ae36-7092-4760-8a87-85f69f8aff9c

## Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join a customer-facing product engineering team building command-and-control and autonomy software for robotic systems. You will develop cloud and edge services that connect sensors, autonomous platforms, and AI-driven decision support for complex operational missions.


WHAT YOU'LL DO

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

 - Develop real-time data processing for heterogeneous sensors, including state estimation and threat detection.

 - Build LLM- and AI-enabled systems that assess threats and support rapid operational decisions.

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

 - Engineer scalable, fault-tolerant services for high-stakes environments.

 - Work with robotics, hardware, sensing, and systems engineering specialists to deliver integrated solutions.


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

 - Four to ten years of backend or service-layer software engineering experience, with recent hands-on individual contributor work.

 - Experience owning backend services such as APIs, microservices, or middleware, and building real-time messaging between external systems.

 - Professional proficiency in Rust, Python, C++, or Java, and a degree in computer science or a related technical field.

 - Practical experience in autonomy, such as robotics, drones, autonomous vehicles, or factory automation. Experience should extend beyond algorithms, simulation, or ML research alone.

 - Experience shipping software in a rapid prototype-to-field environment; familiarity w

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