Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Bonsai Robotics • San Jose, CA

5d • $175,000 - $210,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in solving path planning and optimization problems in low latency constrained compute environments
• Experience developing with Rust in a production environment

Responsibilities

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior