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Autonomous Systems Engineer

Tata Technologies
Frederick, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2026

We are seeking a highly skilled Tech Lead with deep expertise in autonomous systems algorithm development and high-performance C implementation to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced autonomy solutions for autonomous platforms. This role is strongly implementation-driven, requiring hands-on experience in C for real-time, safety-critical systems, combined with strong foundations in mathematics, estimation theory, control systems, and optimization.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the technical authority for autonomy algorithm development in C
  • Design and implement high-performance, real-time algorithms in C for perception, localization, sensor fusion, and control
  • Develop Kalman Filters, SLAM, and sensor fusion algorithms
  • Optimize algorithms for real-time embedded platforms
  • Drive motion planning algorithms (A*, RRT, optimization-based)
  • Perform algorithm validation using MIL, SIL, HIL
  • Define performance KPls such as latency, accuracy, and robustness
  • Integrate algorithms into embedded and ROS-based systems
  • Mentor teams and conduct algorithm and code reviews

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