Software Engineer, Autonomy Integration and Deployment
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Software Development
Robotics, AI Engineer
Seattle, WA
Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Overland AI is transforming land operations for modern defense. The company leverages over a decade of advanced research in robotics and machine learning to deliver combined capabilities for unit commanders. Our Over Drive autonomy stack enables ground vehicles to navigate and operate off-road in any terrain without GPS or direct operator control.
We are looking for robotics experts to bring off-road autonomy in challenging terrain to a growing fleet of ground vehicles.
In this role, you will:- Deploy autonomy in the real world:
Integrate the Over Drive autonomy stack onto hardware platforms for delivery to customers. - Contribute to the autonomy stack:
Identify gaps in performance, propose solutions, and implement in collaboration with other teams. - Design and develop tools to efficiently deploy the Over Drive autonomy stack onto a suite of robotic vehicles.
- Lead field test campaigns to evaluate and/or demonstrate the Over Drive autonomy stack on real platforms in challenging off-road terrain.
- Think broadly about overall system performance and interactions between various components present in an autonomous vehicle.
- Collaborate throughout Overland:
Bridge the gap between business development and core R&D teams to deliver effective autonomy to customers.
- Strong technical background: Bachelors, M.S., or Ph.D. in computer science, robotics, or related field.
- Experience working with robotics systems including familiarity with ROS and/or ROS 2.
- Experience developing with C++ and Python in a Linux environment.
- Analytical thinking and scientific mindset:
The ability to rapidly troubleshoot issues, design and carry out diagnostic experiments, and thoughtfully interpret experimental results. - Field-test forward: You are passionate about building systems that work in the real world: despite rain, snow, and mud.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Security Clearance.
- Ability to relocate to Seattle, WA.
- Extensive experience with ROS 2.
- Experience deploying containerized software.
- Experience summarizing and presenting technical material to a nontechnical audience.
- The salary range for this position is $140K to $300K annually.
- Equity compensation.
- Best-in-class healthcare, dental, and vision plans.
- Unlimited PTO.
- 401k with company match.
- Parental leave.
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