Autonomy Engineer
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- Hands-on experience with UAVs or drones.
- Strong C++ skills and solid robotics software foundations.
- Experience with navigation, mapping, or computer vision.
- Comfort working directly with end users, operators, and field teams.
- Ability to operate without rigid requirements and iterate through trial and error.
- A proactive, hands-on mindset suited to small, fast-moving engineering teams.
- Experience with PX4 or Ardupilot.
- Background in computer vision.
- Startup experience.
- Participation in university robotics or drone competitions.
Benefits
- Work on cutting-edge UAV tech with real-world deployment.
- Be part of a fast-moving, VC-backed startup with huge growth potential.
- Full benefits package, flexibility, and a collaborative culture.
- See your UAV software used directly by operators in critical environments.
- Remote work with once a month travel.
We believe in the evolution of knowledge and the progression of people - it is so core to our business, it's the meaning of our name: EVO - to evolve, ONA - people. EVONA Group brings together pioneering talent solutions for today’s most ambitious companies, with a suite of services designed to meet the unique demands of space, defense, and deep tech. FRACTION - www.evonafraction.com - connects VCs, PEs, and founders with fractional executives, bringing high-impact expertise exactly when it’s needed. GRAM PARTNERS - www.grampartners.com - is our white-glove executive search and consulting service, led by former SpaceX and Apple executives, delivering unmatched precision in high-level talent acquisition. EVONA - www.evona.com - is the original, award-winning subscription and direct hire service for VP, director, management, and individual contributor roles, trusted by top companies for a seamless recruitment experience. Our platforms empower you to source talent independently or access curated executive search expertise – and we’ve built a following you can leverage to drive your mission forward. Call on: +1 202-381-9944 (US) or +44117 2034444 (UK)