Senior Software Engineer, Applications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.

• 5+ years of experience in software development.

• Strong development expertise in Python.

• Commercial experience in a fast paced, agile environment.

• Demonstrated ability to:

• Provide technical leadership on key projects

• Architect component-level software solutions

• Operate autonomously

• Determine and communicate justification of technical priorities to management

• Navigate and contribute to large, complex codebases

• MVP mentality, prioritizing functionality and going from simple to complex

• Proficient in:

• Python

• C++

• System design

• Git

• Jira

• Ubuntu

• Code reviews

• Design patterns (producer-consumer, modular and configurable, robust and error-aware, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.

• Robotics experience.

• Knowledge of the material handling field.

• Understanding of parallel/distributed systems and asynchronous/concurrent programming.

• Basic data analysis (logging, profiling, statics, pandas)

• Demonstrated ability in one or more of the following:

• Code documentation that can stand the test of time

• Key-value stores (ZooKeeper)

• Software testing (pytest)

• Process management, containers (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Within the robotics space:

• Design and run real robot experiments, analyzing results

• Basic knowledge of robot simulation, visualization

• Experience with real sensors, robots

• Experience in developing APIs.

• Experience in developing RESTful, and/or gRPC services/clients.

• Experience with the Robotic Operation System (ROS2).

• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB).

About The Job

Berkshire Grey is a leader in the field of AI and robotics, providing innovative solutions for e-commerce, retail replenishment, and logistics. Our technology automates complex pick, pack, and sort operations.

In the role of Senior Software Engineer, Applications, you will be joining a robotics software engineering team working on developing cutting-edge robotic solutions. If you have a start-up mentality, like to get things done, stick with things until you figure it out and are motivated by delivering working products to customers, then this might be a fit for you. The robotic application development involves high-level logic that controls the systems and ties everything together. You will be solving a variety of robotic problems including software behaviors and systems intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support advanced robotic application software deployed in production environments.

• Design, prototype, implement, test, and maintain software that integrates and enhances robotic capabilities to reliably deliver and perform complex robotic tasks.

• Work closely with hardware engineers, product managers, and other software teams to integrate capabilities into our broader robotic systems.

• Communicate technical priorities and status.

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