Staff Software Engineer — AI/ML Systems Architect (Equity)

Tocaro Blue; Forest Park (AL); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Equity awards

In-house training

Job summary

Tocaro Blue is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to drive software architecture and deliver robust, high‑performance systems for AI/ML‑driven maritime solutions. You will mentor engineers, shape best practices, and own critical codebases across platforms.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in C++, strong leadership, and a track record of shipping large software systems in cross‑functional teams. Occasional travel to Pensacola data collection sites may be required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development with deep C++ expertise.
• Strong system‑level architecture and large‑scale design experience.
• Proficiency with Linux, cross‑platform deployment, and modern tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical vision and architecture for cross‑platform software systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance C++ applications and libraries.
• Provide hands‑on technical leadership while mentoring engineers.
• Own core libraries and enforce engineering standards and practices.
• Collaborate with product, data science, and hardware teams to align goals.

Skills

C++

System architecture

Leadership

Linux

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Qt

QML

CMake

GCC

Docker

Job description

Tocaro Blue is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to drive software architecture and deliver robust, high‑performance systems for AI/ML‑driven maritime solutions. You will mentor engineers, shape best practices, and own critical codebases across platforms.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in C++, strong leadership, and a track record of shipping large software systems in cross‑functional teams. Occasional travel to Pensacola data collection sites may be required.