Senior Software Engineer, Computer Vision and UAS

Job overview

Senior Software Engineer, Computer Vision and UAS is an onsite position in Minneapolis, MN. The annual salary range is $105,000–$160,000. The role supports AeroVironment's Learning & Active Perception team, which develops image and video processing and computer vision technologies for user applications and robotic systems. The engineer implements and optimizes perception software for embedded processors and unmanned aerial systems, then supports testing and evaluation. The work contributes to integrated systems and defense technology programs through software development, documentation, and collaboration with engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Implement and optimize computer vision and perception algorithms in C++
• configure CMake build systems for embedded processors
• support component and integrated-system testing and demonstrations
• prepare technical documentation and reports
• write and validate software tests
• derive algorithm designs from requirements
• collaborate with software developers
• mentor less experienced engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

computer vision

video processing

perception pipelines

c++

cmake

embedded systems

unmanned aerial systems

minneapolis mn

aerovironment

$105,000–$160,000 per year

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with company matching
• 9/80 work schedule
• paid holiday shutdown.

Why this role

Requires U.S. citizenship and willingness to travel within the continental United States frequently, at 50% or more; willingness to obtain FAA Part 107 certification is stated.

About the employer

AeroVironment is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.