Joblaze summary

The Software Engineer Intern at Saronic Technologies will engage in hands-on software development for autonomous surface vessels, focusing on navigation algorithms and sensor integration. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and Javascript is essential, along with a foundational understanding of robotics and autonomous systems. This role is well-suited for students in relevant engineering disciplines who are eager to apply their skills in a practical setting. Interns will benefit from mentorship by experienced engineers while contributing to innovative maritime technology.

Joblaze insights

Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 11, 2026. Last confirmed on Saronic Technologies's careers page October 27, 2026.
Python appears in 20.5% of 628 comparable intern other roles in United States; Rust appears in 2.4% of 628 comparable intern other roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027) role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in Austin, TX.
Where is the role based?: Saronic Technologies is hiring for this position in Austin, TX.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: C++, JavaScript, Python, Rust, TypeScript.
What seniority level is this role?: Saronic Technologies targets intern candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Internship for this Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027) role at Saronic Technologies.

From the original posting

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and talented Software Engineer Intern to work on real-world problems that contribute directly to the development of our autonomous surface vessels. You will gain hands-on experience in software development, testing, and integration, and work alongside experienced engineers to tackle complex challenges in autonomy, sensor fusion, and real-time processing.

This internship is ideal for students pursuing Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Engineering, or a related field, and eager to make an impact in the defense tech industry. All interns will be supported and mentored by experienced Software Engineers.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and test software components for autonomous systems, including navigation algorithms, sensor integration, and communication protocols
Collaborate with the team to develop and optimize algorithms for real-time decision-making, path planning, and object detection
Assist in the development of testing frameworks and participate in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to validate software performance in simulated and real-world environments
Contribute to the creation of technical documentation, including design specifications, user manuals, and test plans
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers, to ensure seamless integration of software with hardware components

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a related field
Programming skills in Python, C++, Typescript, Javascript, or Rust
Basic understanding of robotics principles, autonomous systems, and sensor technologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
This role requires full-time in office presence (40 hours/week) based at our headquarters in Austin, TX, from May through August 2027

Physical Demands

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Occasional standing and walking within the office
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)

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Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

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