Senior Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems)

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems) is an onsite role based in Sagamore Beach, MA, with a salary range of $138,900 - $180,600 per year. This position supports the Autonomous and Undersea Systems (AUS) division, which develops advanced maritime technology for defense and commercial partners. The role exists to design, implement, and maintain software for unmanned surface and underwater vehicles. The engineer will contribute to the full product lifecycle, from prototyping and simulation to integration and sea-trial support, ensuring the delivery of robust solutions for complex maritime challenges.

What you'll do

• Design, implement, unit test, and maintain software on Linux, Windows, and embedded platforms.
• Support software modeling, simulation, integration, and testing.
• Develop technical concepts, tradeoffs, and performance estimates.
• Participate in the full software product lifecycle and technical reviews.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

sagamore beach ma

senior software engineer

c++

python

linux

embedded systems

dod secret clearance

agile

scrum

$138,900-$180,600/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• tuition and student loan assistance
• paid time off
• disability coverage.

Why this role

Opportunity to witness systems operated at sea; work on cutting-edge unmanned maritime technology.

About the employer

Saab is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.