About UsSaildrone is at the forefront of maritime defense, recognized globally as the leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With unparalleled oceanic experience, our systems are combat-deployed, ensuring national security and operational readiness around the clock.Located in Alameda, CA, our manufacturing and R&D headquarters drive innovation in autonomous operations, edge computing, and renewable energy solutions. We are redefining how naval forces operate in the future. Join our dynamic and mission-oriented team as we lead the charge in maritime security and autonomous technology.Position OverviewWe are looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will report directly to the Engineering Manager, Platform, and be instrumental in ensuring the robustness and scalability of our core systems that support our fleet and client services. We seek a hands-on technical leader who excels in navigating ambiguity, orchestrates complex projects across diverse teams, and delivers effective platform solutions to facilitate Saildrone's growth and operational efficacy.This position requires onsite presence in Alameda, CA for three days per week as part of our hybrid work model. Remote work is not an option.Team DynamicsThe Platform team is responsible for managing the critical systems that keep Saildrone’s fleet operational and support our customer commitments. Our focus is on delivering reliable, scalable, and secure systems that enable mission-critical operations in real-world maritime settings.Key ResponsibilitiesPlatform Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of core platform services to ensure maximum stability and scalability for Saildrone’s global fleet.System Ownership: Take charge of fundamental systems, including customer-facing APIs, authentication and authorization protocols, and automated drone configuration.Project Orchestration: Manage and drive multifaceted, cross-team projects from ideation to deployment, making essential architectural decisions along the way.

THE COMPANYSaildrone is a pioneering maritime defense firm and the foremost global provider of autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With unparalleled oceanic coverage and extensive real-world operational experience, Saildrone operates active, combat-ready systems that bolster national security and project force globally, 24/7/365.Our manufacturing and R&D headquarters are situated in Alameda, CA, complemented by business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, along with deployment hubs across Europe and the Middle East. By merging established autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, renewable power, and cutting-edge unmanned surface technology, Saildrone is transforming the operational capabilities of tomorrow's Navy. Join a dynamic, mission-driven team at the cutting edge of maritime security and autonomous innovation.THE POSITIONSaildrone is in search of a skilled Software Engineer to become part of our Security team. Our engineers wear multiple hats; on any given day, you may find yourself developing new security systems, collaborating with product teams on design choices, evaluating vendor products, or probing for vulnerabilities in our defenses. We're seeking a technical expert who actively identifies risks, passionately advocates for enhancements across products, and swiftly responds to emerging threats. You excel in complex, distributed environments and take full ownership of security across all levels.This role requires being onsite in Alameda, CA in the Bay Area 3 days a week - this follows our hybrid model. Remote work is not an option.THE TEAMThe Security team safeguards Saildrone’s fleet, systems, and customer data throughout our global maritime operations. Our vehicles navigate through diverse environments, from busy inland waterways to stormy seas and contested waters. We face unique challenges that you won't encounter anywhere else, and we want your expertise!THE RESPONSIBILITIESDesigning, developing, and deploying automated security systems for our drones and shore-side infrastructure.Reviewing designs and code from other engineering teams, focusing on identifying security vulnerabilities.Responding to security incidents as part of a rotating on-call schedule.Supporting audit processes for compliance standards such as NIST 800-171 or ISO 27001.Testing the company's security posture through various methods, including manual and automated assessments, tabletop exercises, penetration tests, and offensive scanning tools.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and ensure robust defense mechanisms.

ABOUT SAILDRONESaildrone is a pioneering maritime defense company, recognized globally as the leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With unparalleled operational experience and more ocean miles traversed than any other USV manufacturer or operator, Saildrone actively deploys combat-ready systems that support national security and force projection worldwide, operating 24/7/365.Located in Alameda, CA, Saildrone's manufacturing and R&D headquarters drive innovation, with business development and sales operations based in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs strategically positioned in Europe and the Middle East. By merging proven autonomous operations, cutting-edge edge computing, advanced sensing technologies, and renewable energy sources, Saildrone is redefining the operational capabilities of the Navy for the future. Join a dynamic, mission-focused team that is leading the charge in maritime security and autonomous advancements.ROLE OVERVIEWWe are in search of a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join our innovative team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager of Machine Learning, you will be integral in designing, deploying, and scaling machine learning systems that foster autonomy and deliver real-time intelligence across Saildrone’s global fleet. You will enhance Saildrone’s model portfolio and ensure robust, high-performance inference on edge hardware within complex maritime environments. We seek a technical leader who excels in navigating ambiguity, drives holistic project execution, and assumes ownership of production ML systems in mission-critical scenarios.This position requires onsite presence in Alameda, CA three days a week as part of our hybrid work model. Remote work is not an option.TEAM INSIGHTThe Machine Learning team is tasked with developing and deploying models that enhance perception, autonomy, and intelligence across Saildrone’s fleet of autonomous surface vehicles. Our focus is on constructing scalable, high-performance ML systems that convert multimodal sensor data into actionable insights, facilitating continuous maritime awareness in national security and defense contexts.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESProduction & Mission Impact: Create and implement production-grade ML models for real-time perception to identify, classify, and track high-value targets, enabling USVs to function continuously in challenging and hostile maritime environments.Edge Architecture & Autonomy: Oversee the complete ML lifecycle architecture, ensuring model reliability on NVIDIA Jetson/AGX platforms and advancing autonomous decision-making processes.

THE COMPANYSaildrone is a pioneering maritime defense company and the global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With unparalleled ocean miles and extensive operational experience, Saildrone operates combat-deployed systems that support national security and force projection worldwide, 24/7/365.Our manufacturing and R&D headquarters are located in Alameda, CA, complemented by business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs across Europe and the Middle East. By leveraging proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing technologies, and sustainable power solutions, Saildrone is redefining the future operations of naval forces. Become part of a dynamic, mission-driven team at the forefront of maritime security and autonomous innovation.THE POSITIONWe are looking for a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to join our Firmware team. Reporting directly to the Director of Firmware Engineering, you will lead the definition, design, and validation of firmware and embedded systems that power our fleet of advanced USVs. This role demands a seasoned technical leader focused on real-time operating systems, low-level drivers, and power-efficient edge computing, while integrating a diverse array of sensors, actuators, and communication devices essential for autonomous navigation at sea.THE TEAMThe Firmware team is tasked with the architecture, development, and maintenance of the embedded software and real-time control systems that drive Saildrone’s Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs). We create resilient, high-performance devices that are vital to our fleet's mission, ensuring reliable operations in some of the world's most challenging environments.THE RESPONSIBILITIESEmbedded Architecture: Spearhead the design, implementation, and validation of embedded software systems to meet rigorous performance and safety requirements for long-duration missions.Technical Ownership: Own the strategic direction for device architecture, hardware abstraction layers, and embedded computing subsystems, ensuring a strong foundation for all autonomous platforms.Firmware Delivery: Lead the end-to-end development of mission-critical firmware targeting RTOS-based or bare-metal applications, balancing real-time constraints with system-level reliability.

About UsAt Sila, we are at the forefront of the clean energy revolution, dedicated to creating innovative battery materials that power a sustainable future. Our mission to enhance lithium-ion batteries focuses on engineering and manufacturing advanced materials that significantly boost energy density while minimizing size and weight. This leads to smaller, more efficient batteries that advance consumer electronics and facilitate the widespread adoption of electric vehicles, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Join us in tackling one of the most significant challenges of our era and be part of a team committed to reshaping the future.Your RoleAs a Staff Process Integration Engineer, you will play a pivotal role at the intersection of Research & Development and High-Volume Manufacturing. You will be tasked with developing and refining manufacturing processes across a variety of products and operations to maximize yield, reliability, and performance. This is a high-impact position ideal for a collaborative builder who possesses a strong foundation in process engineering and a passion for bringing innovative materials technologies to market.

About UsAt Sila, we are pioneering the future of battery materials with a mission to drive the transition to clean energy. Our innovative team is focused on creating superior lithium-ion batteries from the inside out, enhancing energy density while minimizing size and weight. This leads to more powerful, compact batteries that can revolutionize consumer electronics and accelerate the shift to electric vehicles, reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. Join us as we tackle one of today's most pressing challenges and redefine the possibilities in battery technology.Who You AreAs a Senior Staff Process Integration Engineer, you will play a pivotal role at the intersection of R&D and High-Volume Manufacturing (HVM). You will take charge of optimizing manufacturing processes across various products and operations to enhance yield, reliability, and performance. This high-impact position is tailored for a collaborative builder who possesses a strong foundation in process engineering and is eager to bring innovative materials-based technologies to market.

Join Jitterbit, a leading integration platform, as a Senior Software Engineer. In this pivotal role, you'll design, develop, and implement innovative software solutions that enhance our integration capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet and exceed customer expectations. Your expertise will drive the evolution of our technology stack and contribute to our mission of simplifying integration for businesses worldwide.

THE COMPANYSaildrone Inc. is a pioneering maritime defense organization and the foremost authority in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With unparalleled ocean miles and extensive real-world operational experience, Saildrone actively deploys combat-ready systems that bolster national security and strategic force projection globally, operating around the clock, every day of the year.Our manufacturing and R&D headquarters are situated in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales operations based in Washington, DC, and deployment centers across Europe and the Middle East. By integrating proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, and renewable energy solutions, Saildrone is redefining the operational capabilities of the Navy of tomorrow. Become part of a dynamic, mission-focused team that stands at the forefront of maritime security and autonomous technological innovation.THE POSITIONSaildrone is in search of a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join our Core Vehicle Systems team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in integrating cutting-edge sensors and hardware subsystems into our autonomous marine vessels while enhancing the onboard software responsible for navigation, telemetry, and autonomy at sea. We are looking for a technical leader who excels in transforming ambiguity into clarity, independently driving execution in a fast-paced setting, and elevating software quality for systems designed to perform reliably in the harshest maritime conditions for extended periods.This position requires onsite presence in Alameda, CA in the Bay Area three days per week as part of our hybrid working model. Remote work is not an option.THE TEAMThe Robotics Software Engineering team is charged with developing the software systems that empower Saildrone’s autonomous fleet to navigate the most isolated maritime environments on the planet. We are committed to delivering robust and scalable vehicle systems software that supports global maritime domain awareness within a national security and defense framework.THE RESPONSIBILITIESDesign, develop, and maintain core C++ onboard software systems to ensure reliable navigation, telemetry, actuator control, and power system interfaces for long-duration deployments.Integrate new sensors and hardware subsystems to enhance vehicle capabilities, ensuring precise data acquisition, validation, and performance in constrained computing environments.Architect and implement resilient interfaces between vehicle software, embedded firmware, and hardware components.Manage telemetry systems, including data libraries and satellite communications, ensuring seamless operation.

Pyka designs and builds autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transport and crop protection. The team creates proprietary flight control software, advanced avionics, high power density motors, custom batteries, and carbon-fiber airframes. With a presence on four continents and historic FAA approvals, Pyka’s technology strengthens supply chains and enables safer, more precise aerial application for farmers, while reducing environmental impact and CO2 emissions. Role overview This Embedded Software Engineer position is based at Pyka’s Alameda headquarters. The focus is on low-level systems that power autonomous aircraft, including embedded software for flight computers and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing systems. The work directly supports the safety and reliability of every flight. What you will do Develop firmware for real-time systems used in autonomous aircraft Participate in hardware bring-up and integration with avionics and flight control systems Build and maintain test systems, including HIL setups Take ownership of critical software components Collaborate closely with electrical, avionics, systems, and flight control engineers Who thrives here Engineers with experience in embedded systems for robotics, vehicles, or other real-time applications Those who value curiosity and enjoy taking on new technical challenges Candidates who may not meet every requirement but are eager to learn and contribute

About PykaAt Pyka, we are committed to transforming transportation through innovative, safe, clean, and cost-effective autonomous electric aviation solutions.Our approach is unique; we leverage our advanced technologies across various industries where autonomous electric aircraft can be beneficial, starting with the most critical and hazardous applications. Our mission is to create groundbreaking products that can be manufactured at scale while enhancing the safety, reliability, and performance of our autonomy engine and electric propulsion systems.We engineer and produce an array of technologies, including proprietary flight control software, avionics, high-density motors, motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes.Currently, we provide autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transportation and crop protection to clients on four continents and have secured pioneering regulatory approvals from the FAA. Our cargo aircraft enhances connectivity and optimizes express delivery networks, ensuring timely and efficient shipping of essential supplies. Additionally, our crop protection aircraft empowers agricultural professionals and farmers with autonomous tools for safer and more precise aerial applications, significantly reducing environmental impact and operational costs.Join us in making a significant impact on people’s lives and pushing the boundaries of electric aviation further each day.

About PykaAt Pyka, we are dedicated to revolutionizing transportation with safe, sustainable, and cost-effective autonomous electric aviation solutions.Our innovative approach enables us to apply cutting-edge technology across diverse industries that can benefit from autonomous electric aircraft, starting with the most critical and hazardous tasks. We are committed to developing groundbreaking products at scale that enhance safety, reliability, and the performance of our autonomy engine and electric propulsion systems.Our ecosystem includes proprietary flight control software, advanced avionics, high-density motors, motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes.Currently, we provide autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transportation and agricultural crop protection, serving clients across four continents and achieving industry-first regulatory approvals from the FAA. Our cargo solutions enhance connectivity and expedite delivery networks, facilitating the rapid and reliable transport of essential goods. Our aircraft for crop protection empowers farmers with safer, more precise aerial application methods, significantly reducing environmental impact. Both aircraft are designed for cost-efficiency and ease of deployment while contributing to a decrease in CO2 emissions.Your contributions at Pyka will enhance lives today and propel the future of electric aviation forward.Role OverviewWe are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our expert team focused on the full stack of aviation robotics. You will tackle a variety of technical challenges in planning, mapping, object detection, simulation, controls, and more. This role involves scoping, planning, and implementing large-scale features for our autonomous aircraft and its ground infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in solving complex, high-level problems and a successful track record of delivering impactful results. As a senior member of our engineering team, you will also have opportunities for technical leadership and mentorship.

ABOUT SAILDRONESaildrone Inc. is a pioneering maritime defense company that leads the global market in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). Our operations boast a wealth of ocean miles and unparalleled real-world experience, with active systems deployed in combat scenarios to support national security and global force projection around the clock. Headquartered in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales efforts in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs across Europe and the Middle East, Saildrone integrates proven autonomous technology, edge computing, advanced sensor systems, and renewable energy solutions. We are redefining the future operations of the Navy. Join our dynamic and mission-focused team at the forefront of maritime security and innovation.POSITION OVERVIEWWe are in search of a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Perception to join our Perception team. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager of Perception, you will be instrumental in facilitating real-time detection, tracking, and classification of vessels within Saildrone’s autonomous fleet. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing perception systems that function reliably in intricate maritime environments, directly contributing to our mission of providing ongoing maritime intelligence. We seek a technical leader capable of transforming ambiguity into clarity, driving high-performance systems from inception to deployment, and excelling in tackling complex autonomy challenges.This role mandates on-site presence in Alameda, CA three days per week, adhering to our hybrid work model. This position does not offer remote work options.TEAM DETAILSThe Perception Engineering team is dedicated to designing and implementing advanced sensing and perception capabilities essential for Saildrone’s autonomous operations. We focus on developing robust, scalable perception systems that integrate data from radar, cameras, and other sensors to ensure comprehensive situational awareness at sea, thereby enhancing global maritime domain awareness in national security and defense contexts.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAlgorithm Development: Innovate, execute, and refine perception algorithms for detection, tracking, and classification to ensure high-fidelity situational awareness in challenging maritime conditions.System Architecture: Take ownership of high-performance C++ systems on NVIDIA Jetson/AGX platforms, managing the real-time

About PykaAt Pyka, we are dedicated to revolutionizing transportation through autonomous electric aviation, creating a safer, cleaner, and more cost-effective means of transport.Our innovative approach targets industries where autonomous electric aircraft can make a significant impact, focusing first on the most critical and hazardous sectors. We are committed to developing groundbreaking products that are manufactured at scale, while continuously enhancing the safety, reliability, and performance of our autonomy engine and electric propulsion systems.Our technology ecosystem encompasses proprietary flight control software, advanced avionics, high power density motors, sophisticated motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes.Currently, we provide autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transport and crop protection to customers across four continents, having achieved industry-leading regulatory approvals from the FAA. Our cargo aircraft enhance connectivity and expedite delivery networks, ensuring swift shipment of essential supplies. Additionally, our crop protection solutions empower agricultural service providers with autonomous tools that promote safer, more accurate aerial applications while minimizing environmental impact. Both aircraft are designed for economic efficiency and ease of deployment, significantly reducing CO2 emissions in their respective fields.The work you do at Pyka will profoundly improve lives today while propelling us toward the future of electric aviation.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer who possesses a strong technical curiosity and a fervor for developing the low-level systems that drive autonomous aircraft. In this pivotal role, you will design and maintain the embedded software for our flight computers, auxiliary hardware, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing systems—critical components that ensure the safe and reliable operation of our aircraft in real-world scenarios. Collaboration with electrical, avionics, systems, and flight control engineers will be essential as you bring new hardware online, develop robust firmware architectures, and enhance our automated HIL testing capabilities. If your experience includes building embedded systems for robotics, vehicles, or similar real-time applications, you will thrive in contributing to the foundational technology that underpins all Pyka aircraft.

Join our innovative team at Silana Technologies as a Staff Electrolyte Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing electrolyte formulations that enhance the performance of our cutting-edge technology. Your expertise will contribute to advancing our product line and driving success in our projects.

About UsAt Sila, we are pioneering the future of energy with our innovative battery materials. Our mission is to accelerate the global transition to clean energy by developing advanced lithium-ion batteries that are not only more powerful but also smaller and lighter. By engineering and manufacturing cutting-edge battery materials, we aim to unlock new possibilities in consumer electronics and facilitate the widespread adoption of electric vehicles, ultimately reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Join us in tackling one of the most significant challenges of our time and help redefine what’s possible in energy storage.Who You AreAs a Senior Staff Accountant, you will play a vital role in our accounting team. Your primary responsibilities will include managing period-end close activities, preparing journal entries, conducting account reconciliations, and generating monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. You will also oversee key technical areas, including accounts receivable, grants management, revenue recognition, internal controls, and financial reporting. As Sila continues to grow, you will collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager and Controller to enhance our internal controls, policies, and procedures.

About UsAt Sila, we are pioneering the future of battery materials with a vision to facilitate the world's transition to clean energy. Our innovative approach focuses on creating advanced lithium-ion batteries that are not only more efficient but also smaller and lighter. By enhancing the energy density of batteries, we are driving innovation in consumer electronics and accelerating the shift to electric vehicles, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Join us in tackling one of the most pressing challenges of our time and help redefine what’s possible.Who You AreAs a Staff Scientist within our Analytics Team, you are a dynamic and hands-on analytical expert with a strong background in developing and validating analytical methods across various instrumentation. Your passion for analytical chemistry, material characterization, and process control drives your success. You approach complex technical challenges with curiosity and tenacity, maintaining high standards. Your resourcefulness and independence allow you to juggle multiple projects while delivering timely results in a fast-paced and evolving environment. You thrive as a collaborative team member, open to both giving and receiving constructive feedback.Responsibilities and DutiesIn this role, you will independently scope, plan, and execute intricate analytical development projects involving multiple stakeholders to enhance Sila’s measurement capabilities for both R&D and QC. Specifically, you will:Identify and propose solutions that effectively meet business and technical needs, ensuring alignment across functions with engineers and management.Evaluate, select, procure, and install necessary analytical instrumentation.Establish best practices in sample preparation, instrumental analysis, data analysis, and result reporting.Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), train team members, and conduct thorough Measurement System Analyses (MSA).Prepare validation reports and present technical data to engineering and quality teams.Knowledge and Skill RequirementsA degree in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 8 years of industry experience (Bachelor’s degree), 5 years (Master’s degree), or 3 years (PhD) focusing on analytical method development.Proficiency in analytical techniques and instrumentation.

Join Silana Technologies as a Staff Battery Engineer specializing in Battery Performance. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to enhance battery technologies, optimizing performance metrics and driving innovation within our engineering team. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge battery solutions that meet market demands.

THE COMPANYSaildrone Inc. is a pioneering maritime defense organization and the leading global authority in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With unparalleled oceanic miles and extensive real-world operational expertise, Saildrone operates active, combat-deployed systems that bolster national security and force projection globally, around the clock. Headquartered in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs across Europe and the Middle East, Saildrone is redefining naval operations. By harnessing reliable autonomous operations, cutting-edge edge computing, advanced sensing technologies, and sustainable power solutions, we are at the forefront of maritime security and autonomous innovation. Become a vital part of our fast-paced, mission-driven team.THE POSITIONWe are looking for a Senior Staff Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic Electrical Engineering team. Reporting directly to the Director of Firmware, you will spearhead the definition, design, and validation of sophisticated electrical components and subsystems that are integral to our fleet of advanced USVs. We seek a senior technical leader focused on power storage, distribution, and charge/discharge hardware, along with the integration of various sensors, actuators, and computing devices essential for the autonomous navigation of our vessels at sea.THE TEAMThe Electrical Engineering team is tasked with the architecture, design, and maintenance of power systems, electronics, and embedded hardware across Saildrone’s unmanned surface vehicles. Our focus is on delivering resilient, high-performance electrical platforms that enable persistent maritime domain awareness within a national security and defense context.THE RESPONSIBILITIESElectrical Architecture: Lead the design, evolution, and validation of electrical systems to meet rigorous performance and safety standards for extended maritime operations.Technical Ownership: Define the strategic direction for power distribution, energy storage, and embedded computing subsystems, ensuring a robust foundation for all autonomous platforms.Hardware Delivery: Oversee the complete development cycle of intricate PCBAs—from schematic capture to layout in Altium 365—balancing high-power demands with precision mixed-signal integrity.Validation Strategy: Develop and implement thorough testing and quality assurance strategies to guarantee system reliability and performance.

THE COMPANYSaildrone Inc. stands at the forefront of maritime defense as a global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With unmatched ocean miles and operational expertise, Saildrone actively deploys systems that bolster national security and force projection worldwide, 24/7/365.Our headquarters for manufacturing and R&D are located in the vibrant city of Alameda, CA, complemented by business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs across Europe and the Middle East. By integrating proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing technologies, and renewable energy, Saildrone is redefining the operational capabilities of the Navy of the future. Join us in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where innovation in maritime security thrives.THE POSITIONWe are on the lookout for a Senior Manager, Vehicle Control Software to join our Software Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will report directly to the Director of Software Engineering, taking charge of the robotics software stack that drives our autonomous surface vehicles. You will ensure that our roadmap execution aligns seamlessly with both technical and business objectives. We seek a technical leader who excels in clarifying ambiguity while balancing hands-on expertise with team leadership in a fast-paced setting. This role initially focuses on individual contributions to foster deep system familiarity, progressing towards a balanced mix of technical input and team leadership.This position requires onsite presence in Alameda, CA, three days a week as part of our hybrid model. Remote work is not an option.THE TEAMThe Robotics Software Engineering team is tasked with creating the software systems that empower Saildrone’s autonomous fleet to function in the most isolated maritime environments on Earth. Our mission centers on delivering robust and scalable vehicle systems software to enhance global maritime domain awareness, operating within a national security and defense framework.THE RESPONSIBILITIESLead the development of the vehicle systems software stack to ensure reliable, high-performance capabilities meet quality, safety, and customer standards.Actively contribute to architecture and design reviews while managing a team of engineers to ensure effective roadmap execution.Oversee the development and implementation of the vehicle systems roadmap, including planning, resource allocation, and execution against defined business goals.