Navier is hiring: Autonomy Software Engineer in Alameda

Join to apply for the Autonomy Software Engineer role at Navier 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Autonomy Software Engineer role at Navier About Us: At Navier, we are building America's next-generation maritime company. Our mission is to make waterways as accessible as our highways and to build the most compelling, zero-emission marine vessels that enable a new era of clean waterborne transportation. We have recently launched N30, America's first and the world's longest range electric hydrofoiling boat. N30 is 10x more efficient than traditional gas boats, revolutionizing the way we move goods and people on the water and unlocking a new form of scalable water transportation for 46% of the world's population living in congested coastal cities. We are an adventurous, close-knit team backed by some of the most prominent tech leaders and well known venture firms in Silicon Valley. Our leaders are MIT, Berkeley and CMU graduates with extensive expertise in aerospace, maritime, autonomous systems and robotics. Join us as we embark on the next phase of exciting growth! Position Overview Navier is seeking a senior autonomy software engineer to join our team and lead the development of autonomy for the mobility-focused variant of Navier's all-electric hydrofoil boats. Responsibilities Develop and refine Navier's autonomous docking system. Develop key technologies for marine autonomy such as on-water perception, robust localization in marinas, abiding by marine navigation rules, etc. Select sensors appropriate for the marine environment and integrate them into our vessel. Grow and lead Navier's autonomy software team. Required Skills And Experience Bachelors degree in software engineering (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of experience working on autonomy in real-world applications or relevant master's PhD degree Significant knowledge of all levels of an autonomy stack (localization, perception, planning & controls) Experience with optimal control techniques: iLQR, MPPI, etc. Strong C++ and Python skills Strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast pace environment This role is not open for visa sponsorship Highly Desired Experience with ROS2. Knowledge of aero/hydrodynamics. Experienced and passionate boater What We Offer All our positions offer a compensation package that includes base salary and benefits. Benefits include PTO, Sick Time, 401k and 100% paid Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for the employee. Navier's pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Maritime Transportation Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Navier by 2x Get notified about new Software Engineer jobs in Alameda, CA . San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$180,000.00 2 days ago San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$238,000.00 9 hours ago San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$250,000.00 3 weeks ago Full-Stack Software Engineer (Jr/Mid level) San Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$180,000.00 1 month ago San Francisco, CA $99,500.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Software Development Engineer I - Frontend & Mobile San Francisco, CA $99,500.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $56.25-$137,000.00 3 days ago San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$230,000.00 4 months ago Software Engineer Intern, Frontend - Fall 2025 San Francisco, CA $180,000.00-$280,000.00 1 day ago Software Engineer, AI Intern (Winter 2026) San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$140,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$200,000.00 2 months ago Software Engineer, AI Intern (Summer 2026) San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$176,000.00 3 months ago San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$240,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $163,200.00-$223,200.00 2 days ago Software Engineer, Frontend (All Levels) San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $125,000.00-$175,000.00 2 months ago Alameda, CA $130,000.00-$160,000.00 2 months ago Software Engineer Intern, Frontend - Winter 2025 San Francisco, CA $155,000.00-$339,500.00 2 weeks ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr