Software Engineer, Generalist

About the role

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.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer, Generalist to play a pivotal role in the design, development, and implementation of software systems for our autonomous surface vessels (ASVs). You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of software components into our ASV platform.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hardware engineers, robotics engineers, and other software engineers across the tech stack to design, develop, and deploy software solutions for autonomous surface vessels
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
• Develop robust, scalable, and maintainable software systems that meet the unique challenges of autonomous maritime operations
• Implement algorithms for perception, navigation, path planning, and control to enable autonomous behavior in ASVs
• Optimize software performance and reliability to meet stringent DoD requirements and operational standards
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of software components to ensure functionality, accuracy, and safety
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in autonomous systems, robotics, and maritime technology

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in software development, with a focus on autonomous systems, robotics, or related fields
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java, with a strong emphasis on object-oriented design and development
• Experience with software development tools and frameworks commonly used in robotics and autonomous systems (e.g., ROS, OpenCV, TensorFlow, etc.)
• Familiarity with sensor fusion techniques, SLAM algorithms, and other technologies relevant to autonomous navigation and perception
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts

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

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).

Additional information

If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. 1324b(a)(3)