Principal Software Engineer, Applications

Berkshire Grey Inc.•Bedford, MA

27d

About The Position

The Engineer in this role will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop software for robotic applications related to package handling. The Engineer in this role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining software that integrates and enhances robotic capabilities to deliver product features. This candidate will be expected to be a primary contributor and leader driving to real-world customer delivery, acceptance, and operation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
8+ years of experience in software development.
Strong development expertise in Python.
Experience in a fast paced, agile software development environment.
Ability to: Collaborate with a team of software projects
Navigate and contribute to large, complex codebases
Provide technical leadership on key projects
Architect component-level software solutions
Operate autonomously
Mentor
Determine and communicate justification of technical priorities to management
Proficient in Python
C++
Linux (Ubuntu)
System design
Design Pattern
Asynchronous/Concurrent Programming
VCS (Git)
Issue tracking system (Jira)

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
Exposure to robotics or a keen interest in the robotics field.
Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and industrial automation system
Expert level understanding of one or more of the following: Warehouse Management/Control Systems (WMS/WCS)
Asynchronous/Concurrent Programming
NoSQL Databases (MongoDB)
Messaging Systems (Kafka, gRPC)
CI/CD processes (Jenkins, Automated Testing)
Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
ROS (Robot Operating System)
Understanding of parallel/distributed systems