Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Remote
Full Time
Experienced

About AndrenaM

AndrenaM is building the central nervous system for maritime autonomy by creating a distributed sensing and communication network. Our platform integrates sensors, autonomous vehicles, and AI-driven analytics to provide real-time situational awareness and defense capabilities. Our technology supports critical maritime defense operations for the U.S. Navy and NATO, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in maritime autonomy.

About this role

AndrenaM is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack who is passionate about advancing autonomy and real-time maritime communication technology. We’re looking for a talented and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join us at our office in Hawthorne, CA. While we prefer this person to work onsite, we are open to hybrid or remote arrangements for the right candidate. This is a unique opportunity to be a core part of our founding team, shaping the product and technology from the ground up.

Our main engineering challenge is to develop a real-time data platform that can ingest, process, store, and analyze data from thousands of autonomous and semi-autonomous marine systems. This system must seamlessly handle a wide variety of sensors, hardware interfaces, data sources, and AI-driven analytics, all with military-grade security and robustness.

In this role

  • You will set a new standard for software in maritime autonomous systems.
  • You will tackle diverse engineering challenges, with the opportunity to shape your role over time as an individual contributor.
  • You will work alongside top engineers in software, hardware, and autonomy, contributing to cutting-edge defense technology.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to develop features across the stack, from embedded systems deployed in the field to cloud-based data pipelines and user-facing interfaces.
  • Lead the development of reliable, scalable systems that support real-time data collection and analysis.
  • Drive technical decisions and contribute to the evolution of our software stack.
  • Actively seek feedback from users and stakeholders to continuously improve the user experience.
  • Provide mentorship and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
  • Become the go-to expert for all challenges encountered.

Basic Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • 6+ years experience in full stack development.
  • Experience (or interest) in autonomous systems, defense tech, or related fields.
  • Proficiency in developing high-volume data pipelines, cloud infrastructure and edge processing.
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, React, C/C++, etc.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience working with embedded systems.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
  • Strong experience with database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and real-time data processing.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with bias for action and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Knowledge of electronics or hardware-software systems.
  • Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced environment is highly desirable.
  • Developed, debugged and deployed software that has been used in real world applications and projects.
  • Thorough knowledge of computer architecture and networks.
  • Exceptional analytical skills and engineering fundamentals.
  • Collaborative and growth mindset.

Why join us?

AndrenaM is an innovative, mission-driven company at the intersection of maritime autonomy and defense. We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Long-term equity incentive program with significant growth potential.
  • Flexible PTO and paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance.
  • 401k
  • Lunch and snacks provided in office.
  • Access to a unique work environment, blending technology, maritime, and defense.

Salary Range
$180,000 - $220,00 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of AndrenaM's total compensation package. Additionally, AndrenaM offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Disclosures

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). You must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State without sponsorship for an export license.

AndrenaM is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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