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Saronic

Robot type
Marine and Space · Defense
Location
AustinTexasUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Apr 15, 2026
Full-time

Software Engineer - Special Programs

Job description

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.

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 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

Job 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

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