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Software Engineer - Special Programs

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Saronic logoSaronic · Austin, TX
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago
Embedded SystemsLinuxPythonRoboticsROS
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Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software for autonomous systems and edge devices, including navigation, perception, control, and networking
  • Design APIs and system interfaces for integrating onboard hardware, sensors, and cloud services
  • Collaborate with robotics, electrical, and mechanical engineers to deliver functional prototypes quickly
  • Support and participate in regular field testing and/or Government demonstrations

Requirements

  • Experience building complex systems, including autonomous platforms and edge devices
  • Understanding of autonomous systems, path planning, sensor fusion, or controls
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C++, and/or Rust
  • Experience with robotics frameworks (e.g., ROS/ROS2) or real-time embedded systems
  • Experience with embedded Linux systems and embedded software development
  • Experience with low-level serial protocols (e.g., RS-232, CAN)
  • Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing and embedded debugging
  • 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
  • Comfort operating with high uncertainty, minimal resources, compressed timelines, and aggressive goals and schedules

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of servicesDental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision careSaronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsTime Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsCompetitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesRetirement Plan: 401(k) planStock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's successLife and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverageAdditional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the officePhysical DemandsProlonged 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).Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California EmployeesSaronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

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 responsible for designing, writing, and deploying software on a variety of complex systems, including autonomous platforms and edge devices. You will work on a diverse range of technical challenges, from autonomy and navigation to systems integration and controls. You will collaborate with a small group of like-minded developers to solve robust problems with limited resources and time. You will explore the frontier of maritime technology.


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