Senior Systems Software Engineer

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

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

Qualifications

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 Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns Experience with embedded Linux systems and embedded software development 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 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

Physical Demands

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Occasional standing and walking within the office. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment. Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports. Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies. Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages).