Company Overview:

We are a fast-paced defense technology startup founded by seasoned engineers with deep experience in robotics and software. Our team is developing an autonomous gun turret system designed to detect, track, and neutralize small drones and loitering munitions using advanced computer vision and control algorithms. This is a technically challenging and mission-critical project that offers engineers a unique opportunity to make a real impact.

Our organization fosters a culture centered around engineering excellence and innovation. Backed by experienced founders with a history of successful startups, we are committed to building transformative technologies that address emerging threats on the modern battlefield.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and optimize real-time computer vision algorithms for autonomous targeting systems.
• Design machine learning models tailored for deployment in resource-constrained, embedded environments.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate vision systems into autonomous weapon platforms.
• Test and validate algorithm performance across varied operational conditions and environments.
• Contribute to transitioning the prototype system into a rugged, field-deployable platform, and assist with designing variants for different use cases.

What You’ll Need:

• Strong passion for computer vision, machine learning, and robotics, with demonstrated interest early in your career.
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with emphasis on machine learning and computer vision.
• 4-7 years of hands-on experience building and deploying machine learning-based vision systems, particularly in robotics or safety-critical applications.
• Proficiency in Python and C++, along with experience using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
• Experience working with embedded systems and integrating software with hardware platforms.
• Familiarity with sensing technologies like cameras, LIDAR, and RADAR, and their application in autonomous systems.
• Strong collaboration skills and a desire to solve complex, interdisciplinary engineering problems.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Equity participation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Ryan Corbett