Mission Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems (Equity & PTO)

Havoc

Hawaii

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (100

Employer-paid Life Insurance

401k Matching

Unlimited PTO (2 weeks minimum)

Equity Package

Work/Home Office Stipend

Global Entry

16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Monthly Health & Wellness Stipend

Job summary

HavocAI, a Havoc company, is seeking a Mission Software Engineer to deliver autonomy-focused software for field deployments. You will work across networking, autonomy, systems integration, and robotics to create mission-ready solutions that directly impact national security and maritime operations.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, balance speed with engineering excellence, and own software deployed to customers.

Qualifications

3+ years of C++, Python, or Rust in a Linux development environment.
Experience building software solutions with significant data processing and analysis.
Must be a United States citizen and eligible for US Clearance.

Responsibilities

Own and deliver software solutions deployed to customers, ensuring high-quality delivery that meets mission objectives.
Improve HavocAI products for specific operational needs in collaboration with platform engineering.
Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality.
Analyze and monitor performance metrics for debugging and monitoring deployed systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve root causes of system issues and coordinate next steps.
Partner with end-users to translate needs into features while balancing UX and constraints.
Real-world deployment of mission-critical software.