UAS Software Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton • Honolulu, Hawaii • Posted June 17, 2026
Position Overview
The Opportunity:
As a UAS Software Engineer specializing in AI autonomy, you will design, develop, and deploy machine learning models that power intelligent behaviors on unmanned aircraft systems. You will work with advanced autonomy frameworks, including platforms such as Hivemind developed by Shield AI, to build resilient navigation, perception, targeting, and collaborative autonomy capabilities for Army and joint clients.
You will operate at the cutting edge of edge AI, computer vision, reinforcement learning, and real-time embedded systems, helping the Army transition from human-in-the-loop control to AI-assisted and autonomous mission execution.
What You’ll Do:
Develop reinforcement learning and autonomy algorithms for navigation and mission execution.
Implement sensor fusion models combining EO/IR, LiDAR, GPS-denied navigation, and telemetry data.
Optimize AI models for dep...