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Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionising autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms -for government and non-government customers.Role Overview:Mission Operations Engineers supports hands-on deployment of our autonomous service vessels. This role requires frequent testing on the water, troubleshooting to optimise our autonomous systems and application of software engineering to support project and/or programs. You are able to meet deadlines and achieve desired outcomes as both an individual contributor and as a part of your team. Projects are defined as work that ends with the delivery of an expected outcome or end date. E.g. implementing a new communications capability for a customer on a vessel. Programs are defined as a longer, less terminal workstreams such as ongoing product improvement and development roadmaps. E.g. supporting the ongoing development and testing of a vessel such as Corsair.You will be a key part of a rapidly growing team. In the wake of our success in the United States, this is an opportunity to build an organisation from first principles to leave a lasting impact in Australia and the Indo-Pacific region.ResponsibilitiesHow you support the team: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.How you support the mission: Develop, test, and maintain software for autonomous surface vessels using C++ and Rust in a Linux environmentDeploy and monitor ASV systems in real-world scenarios on water, ensuring optimal performance and reliabilityDiagnose and resolve software and hardware issues in the field, implementing solutions to enhance system robustnessCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, data scientists, and maritime experts, to integrate and refine ASV capabilitiesConduct rigorous testing and validation of software updates and new features in both simulated and real-world conditionsDocument technical processes, findings, and best practices to contribute to the knowledge base of the teamRemain current with advancements in autonomous systems, software development, and maritime technologies to continuously improve solutionsQualificationsBachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related fieldExperience in software development, with a focus on C++ and Rust in a Linux environmentExperience working with embedded systems and real-time computingStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in challenging field conditionsFamiliarity with maritime operations and autonomous systems is a plusExperience with robotics, AI, or machine learning applications is a plusKnowledge of networking protocols and communication systems used in autonomous vesselsUnderstanding of government requirements and standards for autonomous systemsExperience with sensor integration and data processing in maritime environments is a plusJob requires up to 50% travel.Able to certify as fit for work by demonstrating ability to swim and tread water, lift up to 25 kgs, and spend extended time periods on the water.Benefits:Stock Options:Equity options to give employees a stake in the companys successCompetitive Salary:Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesMedical Insurance:Comprehensive private health insuranceTime Off:Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave:Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsPhysical DemandsAbility to certify as fit for work by demonstrating ability to swim and tread waterFrequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 75 lbs.Will be exposed to marine environments, including sun, wind, rain, cold, and saltwater spray, often for extended periodsMust be able to operate in daylight, low-light, and night conditions using marine navigation systems and visual cuesAbility to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours/dayThe ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs #J-18808-Ljbffr