Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement robotic software applications, infrastructure, and tools.
• Work with stakeholders across hardware, science, and operations teams to iterate on systems design and implementation.
• Create robust, high-quality, well-tested software to interface with and control sensors, actuators, and other hardware.
• Collaborate with experts in machine learning and robotic controls to implement and deploy algorithms, such as machine learning models.
• Profile, tune, and optimize system performance.
• Create reusable software and systems to accelerate robotics development.
• Maintain high standards by participating in reviews, designing for fault tolerance and operational excellence, and creating mechanisms for continuous improvement.
• Mentor junior team members and help with the hiring. 

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
• 2+ years of software development experience
• Programming experience with at least one software programming language.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience.
• 3+ years of software development experience, with background in design patterns, data structures, and test-driven development.
• Proficiency developing production-quality software in languages such as C++, or Python.
• Proficiency with professional software engineering practices & standard practices for the full software life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Experience in one or more relevant technical areas: robotics, sensors, real-time systems, embedded systems, distributed systems, or building infrastructure for engineering/science users.
• Experience with ROS2
• Expertise in building and testing real-time or safety-critical systems, such as aerospace, automotive, or medical devices.
• Experience with interdisciplinary developments that involve hardware, software, and algorithm co-design.
• Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure and tool development for scientific/engineering users.
• Strong fundamentals in operating systems, embedded systems, or systems programming.
• Independent and Entrepreneurial showing the ability to work with minimal direction.
• Demonstrated experience incubating and productionizing new technology, working and implementing with research papers from idea generation through implementation.