Mission Operations Engineer (Program) at Saronic

San Diego, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, MaritimeIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Experience in software development, with a focus on C++ in a Linux environment
Experience working with embedded systems and real-time computing
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in challenging field conditions
Familiarity with maritime operations and autonomous systems (plus)
Experience with robotics, AI, or machine learning applications (plus)
Knowledge of networking protocols and communication

Responsibilities

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to make progress toward goals
Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement
Provide guidance and support to team members, including technical expertise, problem-solving assistance, and advice
Develop, test, and maintain software for autonomous surface vessels using C++ and Rust in a Linux environment
Deploy and monitor ASV systems in real-world scenarios on water, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
Diagnose and resolve software and hardware issues in the field, implementing solutions to enhance system robustness
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, data scientists, and maritime experts, to integrate and refine ASV capabilities
Conduct rigorous testing and validation of software updates and new features in both simulated and real-world conditions
Document technical processes, findings, and best practices to contribute to the knowledge base of the team
Remain current with advancements in autonomous systems, software development, and maritime technologies to continuously improve solutions

Skills

C++

Rust

Linux

Autonomous Systems

Software Deployment

Troubleshooting

Software Testing

Hardware Diagnostics

Field Testing

Cross-functional Collaboration

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$223.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

DefenseIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.

Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.

Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.

Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.

Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.

Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.

AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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