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[Remote] CORE SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Centinus builds physical AI and autonomous systems for real-world operations. The company is seeking a Core Systems Engineer to build and own foundational software connecting its AI, mission, and autonomous capabilities, including platform architecture, performance, reliability, interfaces, and distributed operation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain the foundational architecture of the Centinus platform
  • Build high-performance software for real-time, data-intensive systems
  • Define clear and durable interfaces between major platform components
  • Enable reliable operation across distributed cloud and edge environments
  • Own critical aspects of system performance, concurrency, resilience, and resource efficiency
  • Create a foundation that supports new AI capabilities, integrations, sensors, and autonomous platforms
  • Establish high engineering standards for architecture, APIs, testing, observability, and maintainability
  • Serve as a technical leader and long-term steward of the core codebase

Skills

  • Deep experience building high-performance production software
  • Strong systems-programming expertise in C++, Rust, Go, or a comparable language
  • Experience with distributed, asynchronous, event-driven, or real-time systems
  • Strong understanding of concurrency, networking, APIs, and data-intensive services
  • Experience defining stable interfaces across complex software systems
  • The ability to reason across architecture, implementation, performance, and operations
  • Strong technical judgment and the ability to lead through both design and code
  • Comfort taking substantial ownership in an early-stage environment
  • Experience in robotics, autonomy, aerospace, computer vision, edge computing, command-and-control, or mission-critical systems is highly valued

Benefits

  • Build a foundational platform for consequential physical AI and autonomous systems.
  • Own architecture with long-term influence across the company’s products.
  • Work closely with experienced technical and company leadership.
  • Help define the engineering principles, architecture, and culture of an early team.
  • Grow into broader technical leadership as the organization expands.
  • See your software move beyond prototypes into real operational systems.

Company Overview

  • Centinus provides AI-powered drone software and autonomy for security, defense, and public safety operations. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://centinus.com.