Full-Time

Robotics Software Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Raptor Maps

Raptor Maps

51-200 employees

Software solutions for solar energy optimization

Data & Analytics
Energy
AI & Machine Learning

Junior, Mid

Boston, MA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Denver, CO, USA

Must be in-person 3 times per week in either Boston, MA or Denver, CO.

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
React.js
Ruby
SQL
Java
GraphQL
C/C++
React Native
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in software development using general purpose languages (e.g. Python, Java, Node, Ruby, C++, etc.)
  • Hands on experience with commercial-off-the-shelf robots or drones (DJI, Spot, FANUC, etc).
  • Experience with modern web software frameworks, APIs, and database systems (e.g. React, SQL, GraphQL)
  • Current FAA Part 107 certificate and/or willingness to attain one.
  • Familiar with geospatial information systems (GIS) or geospatial mapping technology.
  • Must be primarily located in either Boston, MA or Denver, CO and willing to be in person 3 times per week.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US.
Responsibilities
  • Prototype, build, and test software and hardware platforms that interface with drones and robots in our Denver and Boston offices.
  • Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain full stack mission planning and fleet management software including React Clients, React Native Mobile Applications and Python APIs.
  • Design and deploy proof of concepts to test out new technologies with an eye towards building production software systems that scale.
  • Travel to job sites, labs, and conferences to achieve goals and share industry knowledge.
  • Build relationships with manufacturers, technology integrators, and first movers in the solar industry.
  • Contribute to individual and team projects by managing priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Support your team by improving team tools and processes.
  • Enhance squad efficiency and capabilities through daily collaboration along with mentorship opportunities.
  • Prepare and participate in design discussions and reviews.
  • Communicate and problem solve with various stakeholders such as customer facing teams, product management, and leadership.
Desired Qualifications
  • Intellectually curious - You love learning new things fast and staying up on technology. You quickly become interested and experiment. You ask silly questions by nature.
  • Intelligence - You can learn anything if you put your mind to it. You’ve demonstrated excellence in diverse fields or interests and can wear many hats.
  • Drive - You are highly self-motivated and enjoy making an impact. You’re focused, resourceful, and enjoy working alongside a driven team.

Raptor Maps provides software solutions specifically designed for the solar energy industry, focusing on solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Its main product, Raptor Solar, is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that supports the entire lifecycle of solar assets, from financing and construction to ongoing operations. The platform uses technologies like digital twins, aerial thermal inspections, and machine learning to deliver detailed analytics that help clients identify and prioritize issues in their solar systems. This leads to improved power production, reduced risks, and lower operating costs. Raptor Maps differentiates itself by offering a comprehensive analysis of data from various sources, including drones and satellites, and by providing a network of drone service providers for inspections. The company's goal is to optimize solar PV assets and enhance the efficiency of stakeholders in the solar energy sector.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$62.1M

Headquarters

Somerville, Massachusetts

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

0%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Raptor Maps secured $35M in Series C funding to enhance solar automation.
  • The Instant Inspections AI solution detects thermal anomalies 99% faster than traditional methods.
  • Growing demand for AI-driven solar asset management boosts Raptor Maps' market potential.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging solar software companies could threaten Raptor Maps' market share.
  • Rapid technological advancements require continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Data privacy concerns may lead to regulatory scrutiny and impact customer trust.

What makes Raptor Maps unique

  • Raptor Maps offers a comprehensive SaaS platform for solar lifecycle management.
  • The platform uses digital twins and machine learning for detailed solar asset analytics.
  • Raptor Maps integrates diverse data sources for a holistic view of solar asset performance.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan