Front End Software Engineer, Saronic

Salary not provided

React

AWS

CSS

GCP

HTML

JavaScript

Python

Redis

Node.js

Postgres

Rust

Azure

Junior, Mid and Senior level

Austin

Unmanned vehicles for maritime security

Open for applications

Unmanned vehicles for maritime security

21-100 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceSecurityManufacturingDeep Tech

Open for applications

Salary not provided

React

AWS

CSS

GCP

HTML

JavaScript

Python

Redis

Node.js

Postgres

Rust

Azure

Junior, Mid and Senior level

Austin

21-100 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceSecurityManufacturingDeep Tech

Company mission

To redefine maritime superiority.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of frontend technologies and frameworks while proficiently developing the supporting backend servers and APIs
A desire to work with DoD technology
Strong UI/UX design principles and tools experience
Basic proficiency with Rust and Python
Strong experience developing SPAs/PWAs via modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Svelte, WebComponents, Vue)
Frontend performance optimization and debugging tools (e.g., Chrome DevTools)
Proficiency in developing backend servers and APIs with Node.js
Deploying to Cloud Service Providers (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP)
Knowledge of databases technologies (e.g., Postgres, SQLite, Redis)
Utilizing Web Workers to push events and notifications
Familiarity with video encoding, decoding, and streaming
Web Gamepad API building and utilizing WASM modules
Web accessibility standards

What the job involves

We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer with a heavy frontend focus to take ownership and drive the development of the command & control web applications
Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue)
Communicate with external UX designers when requiring advanced designs capabilities
Communicate and incorporate feedback from external clients to ensure the UI/UX decisions conform to their needs
Balance utilizing known/reliable solutions while tracking new technologies to improve usability

Our take

Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) are vehicles which operate at the surface of the water without a crew and can be used in oceanography and environmental monitoring, as well as for cargo transport or military applications. Saronic is a company developing USVs to have enhanced awareness and improved survivability, to be employed in maritime security.

Saronic's vehicles are designed to be smarter than previous models, with capabilities including adaptive path planning, multichannel communication, and the ability to better identify and track targets through a combination of passive sensors and advanced algorithms. The company has raised significant funding that will be used to accelerate R&D as it expands manufacturing capacity in anticipation of demand for rapid production in the future.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Company

Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)

Feb 2025

$600m

SERIES C

Jul 2024

$175m

SERIES B

Total funding: $830m

Company HQ

South Manchaca, Austin, TX

Articles

Saronic, a defense startup building autonomous ships, raises $55M

Saronic Raises $55M in Series A Funding

Leadership

Dino Mavrookas

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Board Member of the Navy SEAL Foundation, and former Entrepreneur In Residence at 8VC. Spent 11 years as a Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy, from 2004 to 2015.

Rob Lehman

(Co-Founder & CCO)

Founder of 9 Line Solutions, who is also a Communications Officer in the US Marine Corps. Previously the Chair and CEO of Temeku Technologies.

Vibhav Altekar

(Co-Founder)

Former Advisor and Angel Investor for Standard Metrics and Chef Robotics. Spent 4 years working in Machine Learning at Anduril Industries.

Doug Lambert

(Co-Founder)

Former VP of Engineering at Terradepth. Before that, worked at Liquid Robotics for a total 8 years, ultimately as Head of Engineering.

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