Character Attributes: - Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced small startup business environment - Highly motivated self-starter able to work independently and with a team - Collaborates well in a small team environment - Enjoys hands-on work and learning new skills - Eager to learn and solve real-world problems and accept new challenges - Takes pride in seeing new products reach operational use quickly Experience and Education: - Formal education in software engineering, computer science, aeronautical engineering, robotics, optics or related fields. This engineer works hands-on with prototype and low-rate production automated imaging systems, developing, testing, and deploying real-time onboard sensor autonomy, image processing and artificial intelligence algorithms, embedded hardware drivers, image manipulation software, user interfaces, and data post-processing tools built to perform within the size, weight, power, and latency constraints of tactical operating environments.