Software Development Engineer

Job Title – Software Development Engineer
Type – Contract
Location – Seattle or PST Time Zone (Remotely)
Start Date – ASAP
Duration – 12 months (extendable)

Job Description:
Our software team is seeking broad, curious engineers to join our diverse, full-stack team. In
addition to holistically designing, building, and delivering end-to-end robotic systems, our team is
responsible for the core infrastructure and tools that serve as the backbone of our robotic
applications, enabling roboticists, machine learning scientists, and software engineers to collaborate
and deploy systems in the lab and in the field. Our work spans real-time software, machine learning
engineering, big data, simulation, and more.

Key job 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 robots, control sensors,
actuators, and other hardware.
• Collaborate with machine learning and robotic controls experts to implement and deploy
algorithms, such as machine learning models.
• Profile, tune, and optimize system performance.
• Create re-usable software and systems to accelerate robotics development.

Basic qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree or greater in Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or
equivalent.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience with at least one modern
language such as Python, C++, Java, or Kotlin including object-oriented design.
• 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design
patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
• 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.
• Experience in software design and architecture.