Allen Control Systems
This internship offers early-career engineers the opportunity to work on real-world defense technology alongside experienced developers. Interns will contribute to building autonomous weapon systems, focusing on software that integrates sensors, computer vision, and control systems. The role involves developing tools and interfaces for engineering and operations, with a focus on real-time and embedded software.
Allen Control Systems is a defense technology company purpose-built to deliver autonomous weapon stations and counter-UAS capabilities to the defense and national security communities. The company designs and manufactures the Bullfrog line of autonomous weapon stations — compatible with weapons such as the M240, M2, M230, and M134 — featuring passive drone detection, autonomous fire control, and open-architecture command integration for land and sea platforms. Allen Control Systems also develops supporting capabilities including passive drone detection software, training data generation, and fire control software to address modernization demands across the defense industry.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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