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Saronic Technologies · 8 hours ago

Staff/Senior Systems Software Engineer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

3+ years exp

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD). They are seeking a Staff/Senior Systems Software Engineer to design, implement, and optimize software systems for autonomous surface vessels, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop robust solutions that address unique maritime challenges.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingMarine TechnologyMilitarySecurity

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain software systems, using NixOS, for autonomous navigation, control, and communication of surface vessels

Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with vessel systems, ensuring seamless operation

Implement algorithms for controls and sensor fusion

Optimize network communications for low bandwidth/high latency environments

Conduct software testing and validation to ensure reliability and performance in real-world maritime environments

Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards, ensuring scalability and maintainability of software

Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues, providing timely resolutions

Document software designs, processes, and test results for compliance and knowledge sharing

Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in autonomous systems

Qualification

C/C++RustAlgorithmsData structuresEmbedded Linux systemsLow-level serial protocolsNetworking principlesProtocolsSoftware design patternsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Senior Engineers: 3+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably in autonomous systems or robotics

Staff Engineers: 8+ years in software engineering, including architecture, cross-functional leadership, or platform ownership in autonomy, robotics, or embedded systems. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ or Rust

Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns

Experience with embedded Linux systems and embedded software development

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment

Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Preferred

Experience with low-level serial protocols (e.g., RS-232, CAN) is a plus

A strong understanding of networking principles and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP) is a plus

Familiarity with sensors, control systems, and maritime operations is a plus

Knowledge of DoD standards and regulations related to software development is advantageous

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays

Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan

Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success

Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Company

Saronic Technologies

Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining best-in-class hardware, software and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform.

Founded in 2022

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees