Software Engineer - Simulation

Job Title: Software Engineer - Simulation
Department: Software Engineering
Job Level: L3
FLSA: Exempt

Job Summary:

This role will be responsible for developing reliable, scalable, and cost-effective Simulation-based products that evaluate the Bear’s robotics software stack at a massive scale. It will include solving complex technical challenges to build services and tools for a broad range of customers – Software Engineers, Product, System Engineering, and more, so cross-team collaboration and an interest in learning new things are core parts of your role as an engineer here.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Build and evolve a large scale simulation infrastructure.
• Be responsible for reliability, latency and cost-effectiveness of simulations.
• Optimize performance of simulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Required Skills/Abilities/Qualifications:

• Experience using C++ and Python
• Strong data structures and algorithms knowledge
• Past experience with ROS, or understanding of fundamental usage

Preferred Skills/Abilities/Qualifications:

• Experience in simulating Autonomous systems, Robotics, or other highly complex systems.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts and principles.
• Experience with containerization and virtualization environments.
• Previous experience in startups or fast-paced engineering teams.
• Master’s degree or PhD in CS or related field.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors in CS or related field
• 2+ years industry experience

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods of sitting/standing at a desk and working on a computer. The employee routinely is required to sit; stand, walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs.

The pay range for this position is $130K-$146K. Pay is dependent on the applicant's relevant experience.