Seneca
Software Leader
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $180k–$280k
- Mid level
- Full-time
- On-site · Sausalito, California, United States
- 10+ yrs exp
- Added 1 month ago
About this role
Seneca is seeking a Software Leader to architect and drive the development of critical software systems for their wildfire prevention drones. This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise in areas like autonomy, robotics, and cloud infrastructure, alongside leadership skills to build and mentor a high-performing engineering team. You’ll collaborate across departments to deliver robust and deployable solutions and contribute to the company's ambitious mission.
What you'll do
- Drive the software roadmap and technical execution across various domains.
- Write production-level code and build prototypes.
- Recruit, mentor, and manage a software engineering team.
- Collaborate with hardware, product, and operations teams.
- Ensure software systems are robust in field conditions.
- Develop simulation and testing environments.
What they're looking for
- Software Architecture
- Embedded Systems
- Perception
- Sensor Fusion
- Autonomy Stacks
- Real-time Systems
- Cloud Infrastructure
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Equity Compensation
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid Company Holidays
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Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with real-time operating systems and how you've ensured system performance under tight deadlines.
- Tell me about a time you had to lead a team through a challenging technical decision. What was your approach?