Job Description
Join OceanTech Innovations, a cutting-edge maritime tech startup revolutionizing coastal logistics. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect scalable solutions while building equity ownership in our rapidly growing company. Located in vibrant Long Beach, you'll collaborate with industry experts to develop AI-powered navigation systems that impact global shipping routes.
Why OceanTech?
- Equity options package with rapid vesting schedule
- Competitive salary + performance bonuses
- Modern tech stack: Python, React, Kubernetes, AWS
- Flexible hybrid work model with downtown Long Beach office
- Health/dental/vision + 401(k) match
Responsibilities
- Lead development of microservices for maritime logistics platform
- Design RESTful APIs and optimize database architecture
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and pair programming
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure
- Collaborate with product team on roadmap prioritization
- Conduct technical research for emerging tech integration
- Ensure system security compliance and performance optimization
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in backend development (Python/Node.js)
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and scalability
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Portfolio demonstrating complex system architecture
- Experience with maritime or logistics systems preferred
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Passion for sustainable technology solutions