Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning/Computer Vision

About the role

Symbotic is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Perception team. This role involves designing and implementing high-performance perception software for mobile robots using Python and C++. The ideal candidate will collaborate with the team to enhance product performance and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop real-time high-performance perception software for mobile robots using Python and C++.
• Analyze and evaluate existing Python and C++ software and lead technical design projects to increase efficiency and performance.
• Build high-quality Python and C++ software in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with the team and drive best practices to improve quality standards.
• Analyze and address the root cause of issues affecting product performance using a Linux terminal and tools like Snowflake and Tableau.
• Drive project scoping and requirement specification, providing senior leadership with deep technical insight needed to create long-term technical roadmaps.
• Amplify impact through other team members by serving as a technical mentor to guide the team toward innovative solutions and increased productivity.

Requirements

• A minimum of Master’s degree in a related discipline (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, etc.).
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience developing software applications.
• Experience leading complex engineering efforts and delivering products successfully.
• Experience developing perception software to process multiple cameras and LiDARs in real-time.
• Experience developing software for Nvidia platforms.
• Experience with Linux development, Docker, and CI/CD tools.
• Comfortable with asynchronous or multithread programming.
• Experience with event-driven architectures, messaging systems, and protocols, such as ROS, ROS2.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively represent technical concepts to leadership.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
• Up to 10% travel may be required.

Skills

• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals.
• Experience with Python and C++ programming languages.
• Knowledge of Linux operating systems and development tools.
• Experience with ROS, ROS2, and other relevant frameworks.
• Ability to work in an Agile development environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible vacation policy.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Pay

The base range for this position in the posted location is $149,000.00 - $204,600.00. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO, and/or other benefits.

Schedule

Employees must own a credit card and manage expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.