Software Engineer

YOU WILL

• Iterate quickly on the end-to-end performance of our main robotics applications leveraging a wide variety of skill sets (AI, SW, and HW)
• Build mission-critical software, from robotic systems to cloud infrastructure, with attention to performance, reliability, security, and code quality
• Deliver previously-impossible robotics capabilities that solve real needs for our partners and customers
• Collaborate with, learn from, and support a diverse and cross-functional team, including mechanical, electrical, software engineers, AI/ML researchers, and business development
• Assist Solutions, Business, Sales, and Product in deployment ramp-up and demos

YOU HAVE

• An impact-driven mindset - willingness to work in a variety of technical areas as needed, to solve real problems, and deliver business impact
• A solid foundation in Software Engineering. Experience with at least one programming language, e.g. Python or C/C++, and willingness to pick up new languages or technologies as needed
• A broad range of knowledge base and interests ranging from SWE / AI to HW

NICE TO HAVES

• Have a desire to work with a small collaborative team, with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility
• Are motivated to work on challenging real-world engineering problems
• Enjoy autonomy in figuring out what is the most important problem to work on
• Are committed to continuous learning

SAMPLE WEEK IN THE LIFE

• Monday - Add a new runtime capability to our core message-passing infrastructure. Give a technical deep-dive talk to the company about our robotics application framework
• Tuesday - As the software lead of one of our products, meet with leadership to discuss strategy and execution. Develop a product-independent pick-and-place module, and migrate existing application code to use it
• Wednesday - Mentor a software engineer on how to use our APIs to write a reusable component
• Thursday - Work with the Hardware team to design a microcontroller solution for a mechatronics component. Collaborate with Research to implement a generalized performance improvement across applications
• Friday - Partner with Sales and Solutions to prepare a product demo for a potential customer