Sofar Ocean Benefits Overview

Build and maintain full-stack cloud software for ocean-sensing systems, including React applications and TypeScript, Express, and PostgreSQL APIs. Own features end to end, from architecture and data storage through testing, CI/CD, monitoring, optimization, and maintenance. Collaborate with hardware, firmware, design, product, and science teams; improve performance for real-time data visualization; automate remote hardware configuration; and mentor engineers through collaboration and code reviews.

Own mechanical hardware designs from concept and CAD through prototyping, validation, production, and field deployment. Design reliable hardware for harsh marine environments while balancing performance, manufacturability, cost, and schedule. Build, test, debug, and improve prototypes and production hardware; lead design reviews; collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams; and work with suppliers, machine shops, vendors, and contract manufacturers to scale components and assemblies.

Identify, engage, and build pipelines of technical and industry-specialist talent for maritime and climate tech. Partner with People Team and hiring managers to understand hiring needs, use Boolean search, ATS (Ashby), and creative channels beyond LinkedIn to meet metrics-driven sourcing goals. Own sourcing strategy and candidate pipeline in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup (hybrid work).