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About the Role
Join the R&D team at a Series A robotics company building software for AI-driven robots in production environments. You will work across the robotics stack to ship systems that improve the performance of robots operating in real-world facilities.
What You'll Do
Orchestrate real-time robot software, motion planning optimization systems, and machine learning pipelines across multiple platforms.
Build and maintain data-labeling frontends, perception systems, and optimizing compilers for robot intelligence.
Work across the stack, from firmware to cloud infrastructure, to solve pressing technical challenges.
Collaborate with teammates to design and ship systems that enable robots to perform effectively in production.
Deploy software in customer facilities and ensure it delivers reliable real-world robotic performance.
What We're Looking For
Two to four years of software engineering experience in robotics, automation, or embedded systems, with strong Python skills.
Experience shipping and owning production systems end to end, ideally in a high-ownership robotics or startup environment.
Hands-on experience developing and integrating software for production robotics systems, including hardware and software.
Strong programming fundamentals; experience with TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, systemd, ROS, C, or C++ is useful.
Experience with real-time, scalable, or reliability-focused systems, and familiarity with motion planning or robot optimization.
A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, robotics, or a related engineering field.
Comfort adapting priorities and responsibilities in a fast-moving environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $130,000 to $180,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States.
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