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Sr. Mission Software Engineer

USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Investigate and resolve software anomalies in autonomous underwater and surface vehicle subsystems by reproducing failures, analyzing logs/metrics, and deploying fixes.

Role type

Senior IC mission software engineer (systems debugging)

Builds

Fixes for autonomous vehicle subsystems validated in simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments

Domain

Maritime robotics and autonomous vehicle software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Debugging code written by others under time pressure, Systems debugging using logs and metrics, Linux and systems fluency, Declarative or immutable OS experience, Technical documentation, Observability tooling proficiency

Preferred skills

Robotics middleware, Sensor driver development, Real-time data pipeline, Simulation-in-the-loop, Hardware-in-the-loop, Embedded or fleet deployment, CI/CD, On-call, Field-support

Technologies

Rust, C++, Python, Go, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, NixOS, Linux

Responsibilities

Investigate field-reported anomalies across autonomous vehicle subsystems, Reproduce failures using recorded sensor or mission data, Develop, test, and ship fixes in relevant subsystem languages, Validate fixes in simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments, Document root causes and fixes, Coordinate with owning teams for subsystem or roadmap changes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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