Sr. Software Development Test Engineer

Company Description

Nauticus Robotics is building efficient, eco-friendly alternatives to the harmful methods of the past. Our technology streamlines operations, protects life in all its forms and reduces carbon cost of developing the ocean’s resources. We have created a highly sophisticated, ultra sustainable fleet of marine robotics — along with the intelligent software to power it. 

Job Description

Nauticus Robotics is actively seeking a software engineer to design, implement, document, and maintain test code and associated infrastructure that enables software and machine learning development for an agile robotics development project. This role requires strong understanding of code and script languages, Linux/Unix administration, version control, and Docker deployment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors in CS (or higher) with 3 years’ experience
• Experience using Ansible, Puppet, Chef or an equivalent
• Strong understanding of C++, Python, and Bash
• Experience with test-driven development and common software test frameworks
• Experience with Git, or equivalent version control system
• Experience with Gitlab CI, Travis CI, Jenkins2 or equivalent code integration pipeline tool
• Experience with Kubernetes, Kubeflow or other associated MLOps tools
• Experience with Docker
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service
• Ability to use a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services

 Preferred

• Understand Agile methodologies (Scrum)
• ROS experience

​​PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This section provides specific physical demands and work environment representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Work is primarily sedentary in nature. However, the duties of this job, will require the ability to walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

While performing some duties of this job, the employee may be required to travel domestically and internationally. This role may also require exposure to a variety of manufacturing and/or offshore platform job sites which may require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection. 

Conditions may include exposure to heat, loud environments, small vessel maritime conditions, and 12 hour shifts.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEOC STATEMENT

Nauticus Robotics is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

EXPORT CONTROL

Nauticus Robotics is a federal contractor required to adhere to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 which governs the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).  As a result, this position may include access to export-controlled information that is subject to US export control laws. Export control laws require employers to restrict access to export-controlled information or to obtain export licenses for non-U.S. person employees if their positions require access to information governed by ITAR. The ITAR defines a U.S. person means a person (as defined in §120.14 of this part) who is a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) which includes certain temporary residents and refugees and asylees. Nauticus Robotics does not obtain export licenses for these positions.