
About Saronic
Advanced unmanned vehicles for maritime security
Key Highlights
- $845 million raised in Series B funding
- Strategic partnership with NVIDIA for AI integration
- Headquartered in South Manchaca, Austin, TX
- 501-1000 employees focused on deep tech and security
Saronic is a pioneering company based in South Manchaca, Austin, TX, focused on developing unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) for maritime security. With $845 million in Series B funding, Saronic's advanced USVs leverage AI and edge computing through a strategic partnership with NVIDIA, enhancing capa...
🎁 Benefits
Saronic offers competitive equity options, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy. Employees benefit from a collaborative environment that en...
🌟 Culture
Saronic fosters a culture of innovation and technical excellence, emphasizing the integration of AI and advanced algorithms in their products. The com...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Saronic is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer to integrate and improve autonomous systems for maritime operations. You'll work with Python and networking technologies to ensure reliable performance in real-world environments.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on deploying and integrating systems in real-world environments — your experience includes hands-on work with software, networking, and autonomy, ensuring that technology performs reliably in operational settings. You are skilled in debugging and optimizing algorithms, and you thrive on solving complex problems that enhance system performance based on real-world data.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to work closely with end-users to adapt technology to mission needs — your ability to troubleshoot networking issues and improve sensor integration is complemented by your understanding of control logic, making you a critical link between groundbreaking technology and real-world success.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be at the forefront of integrating and deploying autonomous systems for maritime operations — you will work hands-on with software and networking to ensure our autonomous service vessels operate effectively in the environments where they matter most. Your responsibilities will include debugging and optimizing autonomy algorithms, refining system performance based on real-world data, and collaborating with end-users to adapt technology to meet mission needs.
You will play a critical role in troubleshooting networking issues, improving sensor integration, and refining control logic — your contributions will directly impact mission success and shape the future of autonomous maritime operations. You will be engaged in field deployments, ensuring that our systems deliver real mission impact and operate reliably in operational settings.
What we offer
At Saronic, you will be part of a team dedicated to revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea — we offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized. You will have the opportunity to work on state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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