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Software Engineer, Autonomous Systems at Saildrone

Department: Software

Compensation

$144,500 – $322,742/yr

Location
Alameda, California
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

Saildrone is hiring a Software Engineer, Autonomous Systems to develop and deploy production autonomy software in C++ for autonomous unmanned surface vehicles. The role covers perception, localization, planning, navigation, decision-making, and vehicle behavior; algorithm integration; simulation, testing, telemetry, and real-world field validation; and the evolution of the autonomy stack. Candidates need strong C++ and robotics experience, expertise in at least one autonomy area, and experience developing software that runs on real hardware. The base salary is $144,500–$322,742 USD, with medical, dental, vision, equity, retirement, paid time off, and professional development benefits.

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