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Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Bonsai Robotics
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

San Jose, CA, US

Salary

$175,000 - $210,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer with at least 4 years of relevant experience in robotics software development.
  • The role involves designing and developing autonomous tractor software for complex environments, utilizing C++, Python, and Rust in a ROS2 framework.
  • You will be responsible for mission-critical systems related to navigation, task execution, and state management, while collaborating with an AI and ML team.
  • Candidates should have experience in shipping production robots, debugging across hardware and software boundaries, and working in a Linux environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the specific amount is not disclosed in the job description.

About the role

We are looking for a talented Senior Robotics Software Engineer with expertise in robotics software development to join our innovative team. In this role, you will design and develop the autonomous tractor software guiding all behavior in agricultural and other complex network and GPS denied environments. You’ll own mission critical systems for navigation, task execution, and state management across many unique form factors and customer needs. You’ll work with a state of the art AI and ML team building the future of general purpose robotics.

What you'll do

  • Design and build the autonomous software powering the Bonsai Intelligence fleet across a multitude of applications and environments
  • Write well documented and tested production C++, Python, and Rust software in a ROS2 environment
  • Bring innovative solutions and collaboratively tackle a wide range of robotics challenges
  • Review colleagues code and design documentation for correctness and cohesion with the system design
  • Support, debug, and problem solve across a growing global fleet of autonomous tractors, and precision ag equipment
  • Use data to drive development decisions and to prove out novel approaches to difficult problems
  • Tackle complex engineering problems with a mindset focused on safety, reliability, and extensibility
  • Teach and learn in equal measure alongside an excellent robotics team with a wide range of skills and backgrounds

Qualifications

  • You have 4 or more years of relevant experience across applied robotics and software engineering positions
  • You hold a BS, MS, or PhD in related field
  • You have shipped real production robots to real customers
  • You are familiar with C++ and ROS2 software development best practices, including testing and CI/CD pipelines
  • You have experience debugging problems outside of your area of expertise and across the hardware / software boundary
  • You are comfortable working in a Linux environment

Bonus

  • You have expertise in solving path planning and optimization problems in low latency constrained compute environments
  • You have experience developing with Rust in a production environment


Bonsai Robotics is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other category protected by law.




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