Senior Software Engineer, Backend Generalist (Mech Team)
About The Position
About Standard Bots Standard Bot’s mission is to significantly lower the barrier to entry to real-world automation, bringing the power of bits to the world of atoms and unlocking productivity for entire new industries and users. Our user-facing applications and APIs directly empower individuals and developers to jump directly into solving their challenges without the need for a background in robotics or automation. A relentless focus on simplicity and ease of use brings this revolutionary potential to new users and industries. What you'll do: We're looking for seasoned and skilled technical leaders to help architect robust backend systems that power our robotics platform. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will work on critical infrastructure that enables safe and reliable robot operations, from hardware integrations to state management and control systems. You’ll work on new R&D hardware as well as our production robot hardware.
Requirements
- You have a strong technical background, including 5-10 years of experience working in complex environments
- You are excited by new domains and challenges, and eager to pick up new context to accelerate your impact
- You excel in written and verbal communication and enjoy leveraging your skills to support your peers
- You relentlessly seek user impact and value execution over technical idealism
- You prioritize simplicity, reliability, and velocity and proactively identify opportunities to improve proposed implementations or incumbent systems
- You excel in dynamic and ambitious environments, working with a diverse group of individuals and backgrounds
- C++ experience is required for this role
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust backend architectures for robot control and state management
- Build and maintain test infrastructure to ensure system safety and reliability
- Develop hardware integration systems for various robotics peripherals (cameras, grippers, sensors)
- Drive technical decisions around system architecture and engineering best practices
- Create reliable APIs and services that enable seamless robot operations
- Implement monitoring, logging, and debugging systems for robot operations
- Mentor other engineers on backend architecture and system design principles
Benefits
- All Full-Time Employees are eligible for Employee Stock Options.
- We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
