Software Integration Engineer - Autonomous Systems

About Forterra

Forterra is a leading provider of autonomous systems for ground-based movement in the working world. Amongst some of the earliest innovators in the field of driverless technology, Forterra is focused on building systems that protect front-line soldiers and enable civilian workers in our industrial base. Forterra is the go-to provider of ground autonomy solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense, which harnesses the technology for asymmetric warfare in critical conditions.

About the Role

Forterra is seeking a talented Software Integration Engineer with a passion for autonomous systems to design, develop, and optimize software solutions that enable intelligent behavior in robotics and automation technologies. The ideal candidate has a strong software development background, familiarity with robotics and autonomous systems, and proven track record of collaborating with a cross-functional team of engineers, researchers, and product managers to create robust and scalable software for complex systems.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement software using C++ in a Linux environment
• Work with stakeholders to define requirements and integrate and verify systems
• Integrate software into production platforms and deploy it
• Develop and maintain the maintenance of software solutions, including debugging, maintenance, and updating
• Test and evaluate performance of software feature in both simulation and on-vehicle
• Work with cross functional teams to ensure reliable and effective vehicle behavior
• Analyze test results, identify issues, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve problems
• Provide performance data and constructive feedback to hardware design and manufacturing teams
• Travel ranging from 10-25% and 25-50% depending on candidate preference and role placement
• Ability to commute to Clarksburg, MD as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

US Salary Range

$130,000—$200,000

The salary range for this role is an estimate and is based on a wide variety of compensation factors. The salary offered to candidates will vary based on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) relevant work experience, education, specialized training, critical expertise, training, and more. Equity in Forterra is included in most of our full-time, high-demand roles and is therefore considered part of Forterra’s overall compensation package. In addition to base salary and equity, Forterra offers competitive benefits for full-time employees including :

Your recruiter will be able to share more information about our salary and benefits offering during the hiring process.

CLEARANCE ELIGIBILITY - This position may require eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance. For more information about U.S. Security Clearances :  click here.

Forterra is an equal-opportunity employer, providing and promoting equal employment opportunity in all personnel practices. Forterrans are unique, talented individuals who are united through a shared passion to deliver autonomous systems that enable national resilience and a robust supply chain.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran and disability status, and criminal history, in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.

Forterra is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

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The pay range for this role is :

130,000 - 200,000 USD per year(ARC)

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