Senior Software Engineer, Core Systems

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Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core Systems team, you will design, develop, and optimize onboard data systems for renewable energy devices operating in harsh marine environments. You will build reliable data pipelines, storage systems, and ensure secure communication with shore-side engineers. Your work will directly impact data capture, movement, and understanding, enabling resilient autonomy and operational insights.

Hard Requirements

• 7+ years of experience developing software
• 3+ years of experience with data-intensive or mission-critical systems
• Proficiency in a systems programming language
• Proficiency with version control
• Competency with CI/CD pipelines for automated tests and deployment
• Experience building or maintaining network-facing software
• Understanding of fundamentals in computer networking (L2–L4), transport protocols, congestion control, and distributed systems
• Experience designing systems for constrained, high-latency, intermittent, and/or expensive links
• Familiarity with security principles for networked systems

Soft Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and self-starting atmosphere
• Ability to communicate thoughtfully and empathetically with people from many different educational and professional backgrounds
• Motivation and curiosity to learn a wide variety of concepts across many disciplines
• Experience with real-time or safety-adjacent systems where reliability is critical
• Background in robotics, aerospace, or marine systems with a focus on data processing
• Familiarity with time-series databases, streaming analytics, and data pipelines for monitoring applications
• Experience with containerized build environments for developing, testing, and deploying software