Software Engineer - Cambridge, MA
2 days ago

Job description
About Tycho.AI
Tycho.AI is a venture-backed pioneer in autonomous intelligence for unmanned systems, delivering breakthrough performance at the edge. Led by serial entrepreneurs with successful exits and roots at MIT and Harvard, we design advanced hardware and software as an integrated whole, enabling AI systems that sense, decide, and act in real-time, without dependence on remote infrastructure. Our modular architectures combine advanced sensing, adaptive AI models, and high-performance edge compute to create resilient, mission-ready autonomy. By uniting hardware optimization with cutting-edge algorithms, Tycho.AI is transforming how AI is built, deployed, and sustained in the world's most demanding operational environments.
If you're looking to do the most meaningful technical work of your career, in a culture that values bold ideas, fast execution, and real impact, we want you on our team.
What you'll do:
You'll work hands-on with embedded systems, robotics frameworks, and cutting-edge autonomy stacks, and grow fast alongside some of the most experienced minds in AI, autonomy, and defense tech.
- Develop C++ software for autonomous aerial and ground systems
- Contribute to real-time software for embedded systems using C and RTOS
- Integrate advanced autonomy using ROS2 and STM32 Cube platforms
- Help shape our build pipeline with GitHub Actions, Docker, and CMake
- Collaborate across autonomy, hardware, and product teams to bring new capabilities to life
- Learn from (and contribute to) a high-velocity, high-integrity engineering culture
What you bring:
- BS in Engineering or related technical field
- 2+ years of C++ experience and CMake proficiency for junior engineers, 5+ years for senior engineers
- Familiarity with embedded C and RTOS environments
- Exposure to STM32 Cube and ROS2 (or similar middleware)
- Experience with Git, GitHub Actions, and Docker
- Passion for robotics, autonomy, and systems that operate in the real world
Bonus points for:
- Experience with embedded Linux
- Prior work on autonomous systems or robotic platforms
We're not just building technology; we're building a company that moves fast, tackles tough challenges, and supports one another every step of the way. If you're ready to help shape the future, apply now.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
Tycho AI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision:
Tycho AI will not discharge or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
E-Verify and Right to Work:
Tycho AI participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization in the United States. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and may be subject to a government security clearance process.
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