Senior Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems)

Job overview

Compensation is $138,900–$180,600 per year. The Senior Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems) is an onsite role based in West Bridgewater, MA. , though the company offers a comprehensive benefits package to support its mission of delivering advanced technology to the U.S. Armed Forces and partners. This role exists to design, implement, and maintain software for autonomous maritime vehicles. The engineer will contribute to the full product lifecycle, from prototyping to sea-trial support, ensuring the delivery of robust solutions for complex defense applications.

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

senior software engineer

west bridgewater ma

defense

autonomous systems

embedded software

c++

python

agile

onsite

no on-call

secret clearance required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with employer contributions, tuition assistance, student loan assistance, and employee stock purchase opportunities.

Why this role

Focus on autonomous maritime systems (USVs/UUVs/AUVs/ROVs) with potential for sea-trial exposure.

About the employer

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