Sofar is on a mission to connect the world’s oceans. We design, build, and deploy the largest privately owned network of marine weather sensors to power the world’s best marine weather forecasts. Our data helps our customers to increase efficiency and reduce emissions, delivering tools to governments and other stakeholders to understand impacts of climate change on extreme weather and ocean health. We live on Planet Ocean, and our goal is to create the ocean intelligence needed to ensure a sustainable future.
The Position
You will be a key contributor to the design and testing of all our hardware products - working to design automated machines to help our engineering team stress-test our gear to failure, and automate production processes in support of our on-site manufacturing team to remove redundant and repetitive steps. You thrive in a small and collaborative multidisciplinary team, and enjoy diving into a problem and inventing practical solutions. You are goal oriented and enjoy seeing a project to completion. You understand the value of writing down a plan and staying organized, and approach problems with a practical process– build-test-iterate –to come up with creative solutions. Just make sure you do your hand calcs first! You strive for the shared success of improving the health of our oceans and planet by shipping a cohesive, solid and impactful product.
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It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive work environment through cooperative and professional interactions with co-workers, customers, and vendors.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.