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Senior Software Engineer - Undersea Dominance

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $191,000–$191,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-29

Core

Designing and delivering autonomous software systems for underwater vessels and maritime defense platforms.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems)

Builds

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), simulation environments, and command-and-control software for maritime operations.

Domain

Defense technology / Maritime robotics / Autonomous systems

Required skills

Systems programming, algorithms, data structures, concurrency, scaling, testing, software design, system design, remote troubleshooting, lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, roadmap management, team coordination, technical ownership, mentoring.

Preferred skills

C++, Rust, Go, TypeScript, React, cloud technologies, embedded software, robotics, modeling and simulation, high-assurance safety-critical software, systems engineering.

Technologies

C++, Rust, Go, TypeScript, React

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable software for robotic platforms; develop on- and off-board command and control systems; create test and simulation fixtures; support vehicle manufacturing and deployment; mentor junior engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical lead responsibilities

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