SONAR Development Engineer (Part‑time, Remote)

About the role

MadaROV is seeking a SONAR Development Engineer to design, implement, and optimise sonar processing algorithms for ROV‑based underwater missions. The position is part‑time and fully remote, requiring strong collaboration with ROV and software teams.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and test sonar data acquisition and signal‑processing modules.
• Analyse sonar datasets to improve performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in coordination with ROV and software teams.
• Document designs, write technical reports, and support integration of sonar solutions into existing ROV platforms.

Required profile

• Strong foundation in sonar theory, underwater acoustics, and signal processing with practical experience.
• Proficiency in scientific/engineering software development using C/C++, Python, or MATLAB and familiarity with version‑control tools.
• Experience in data analysis, numerical methods, and real‑time algorithm optimisation.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Required skills

• C/C++ programming
• Python programming
• MATLAB
• Version‑control systems (e.g., Git)
• Signal‑processing and algorithm optimisation