Senior Firmware Architect for Maritime Autonomy & Sensors

AndrenaM LLC; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity incentives

Flexible PTO

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Lunch provided

Job summary

Andrenam is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to advance real-time maritime communication and autonomy. You will join a team building the distributed sensing network that acts as the central nervous system for maritime autonomy, supporting national defense through deep‑tech hardware innovation.

The role involves developing a real-time data platform to ingest, process, store, and analyze data from thousands of autonomous marine systems with military-grade security and robustness.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C & C++ and programming language concepts.
• Embedded Linux development experience (U-Boot, Linux kernel, drivers).
• Firmware for bare-metal and RTOS MCU platforms.
• Familiar with CI/CD concepts and implementation.
• Familiar with Python.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop firmware for a distributed marine sensor network.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure viable hardware designs from firmware perspective.
• Drive technical decisions related to firmware design and evolution of the tech stack.
• Perform end-to-end testing and validation of in-house electronics from board bring-up to full integration.
• Ensure firmware is secure and meets military-grade software standards.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Linux

Bare-metal/RTOS

CI/CD

Python

Independent work

Effective communication

Tools

U-Boot

Linux kernel

Kernel drivers

Oscilloscopes

DMMs

Logic analyzers

Job description

Andrenam is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to advance real-time maritime communication and autonomy. You will join a team building the distributed sensing network that acts as the central nervous system for maritime autonomy, supporting national defense through deep‑tech hardware innovation.

The role involves developing a real-time data platform to ingest, process, store, and analyze data from thousands of autonomous marine systems with military-grade security and robustness.