Senior Software Engineer Robot Platform

What you’ll be doing

• Integrate the software stack for the robot, including simulation and real-world hardware, and collaborate with the experts of the different substacks (AI-driven autonomy, SLAM, computer vision, manipulations, etc).
• Collaborate with the Embedded Systems team to ensure proper interfacing between platform software and hardware drivers.
• Implement deployment-ready code for the real robot, optimized for the robot’s computational constraints.
• Work closely with the DevOps team to integrate platform development into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient build, test, and deployment processes.
• Provide technical guidance to the Field Engineering team for platform deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Provide expert guidance to product managers and executives for strategic decision-making.
• Create and maintain documentation, guidelines, and best practices to streamline knowledge sharing.

What you must have

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field such as Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or a similar discipline.
• A minimum of five years of industry or research experience, with PhD experience applicable.
• Strong background in robotics or autonomous driving, with expertise across the full stack—encompassing sensors, perception, mapping, localization, navigation, control.
• Experience with deploying software on hardware platforms.
• Ability to write production-level code in modern C++.
• Ability to prototype algorithms in Python.
• Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System).

Get some bonus points

• PhD or Master’s degree in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or a similar discipline, or an equivalent amount of industry experience.
• Experience with autonomous robots, cars or other vehicles.
• Experience in managing a software team.