Hiring: Autonomy Engineer, Planning & Decision-Making Company: Knightwerx Location: Scottsdale, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 23:33:40 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning About the job Experience: •2-5 years of professional experience developing robotics, autonomy, or aerospace software systems. •5 years of professional experience developing robotics, autonomy, or aerospace software systems. Required Skills: •Technical Challenges You Will Tackle Qualifications: •Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related technical field or equivalent practical experience. •Recent hands-on experience building autonomous planning or decision-making algorithms. •Strong C++ software development skills and experience writing production-level code. •Strong communication and collaboration skills. •Background in collaborative autonomy, multi-agent systems, or distributed decision-making. •Hands-on experience supporting flight testing and operational demonstrations. •Knightwerx develops American-made, AI-powered unmanned aerial systems and remote sensing technologies that support human-machine teaming in mission-critical environments. We build next-generation aerospace and autonomy solutions for both commercial and government customers where performance, speed, and reliability matter. •As a growing company, we offer the opportunity to work close to the mission, close to the product, and close to the decisions that shape what gets built. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!