
Senior Human-Machine Teaming Engineer
Merlin Labs
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boston • Massachusetts • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Job Level
About the role
- Contribute to the technical direction and implementation of capabilities supporting human-machine and machine-machine teaming for autonomous airborne systems.
- Design, develop, and deploy novel teaming capabilities that measurably enhance the performance, safety, and resilience of human-machine teams.
- Propose, design, and execute applied research and human subject experiments to evaluate human-machine teaming capabilities in realistic operations.
- Contribute to simulation, integration, and flight test activities to validate autonomy software in relevant environments.
- Write, test, document and review code according to Merlin’s development standards.
- Collaborate across Merlin to develop novel systems to solve the toughest problems in aviation and autonomy.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or a related subject.
- 5+ years of professional experience (including graduate work) developing software for airborne autonomous systems.
- Deep experience in one or more of the following:
- Human-machine interaction for crewed aircraft and/or UAS
- Single- and multi-vehicle autonomy, resource allocation, and decision making algorithms
- Software development for physiological signal monitoring
- Algorithmic modeling for human cognitive state analysis
- Experience in modern software development workflows and practices, including version control, pipelines, and unit testing, and peer review.
- Experience with overall product development cycle, including design, testing, and troubleshooting at the system level as well as at the software component level.
- Experience with Linux and open-source development tools.
- Proficiency writing code in Python.
- Experience with technical writing.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and contribute across different technical domains.
Benefits
- health, dental, life
- unlimited vacation
- 401k with match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
software developmenthuman-machine interactionautonomy algorithmsphysiological signal monitoringalgorithmic modelingversion controlunit testingtechnical writingPythonsystem-level testing
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaborationadaptability