5+ years of experience working with complex physical systems (robotics, drones, autonomous systems, or defense systems) Proven experience integrating hardware and software systems and bringing them to real-world operation Strong Linux proficiency, including system-level debugging and remote access Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, routing, VPN, cellular connectivity Experience with edge compute platforms (e.g. Jetson or similar) Experience integrating and calibrating sensors (cameras, GNSS, IMU, etc.) Hands-on experience with system assembly Strong troubleshooting capabilities across hardware, software, and communication layers Ability to work independently and take ownership of systems end-to-end Willingness to travel and support deployments, installations, and experiments