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Berkshire Grey is hiring: Senior Software Engineer, Applications in Bedford

Berkshire Grey, Bedford, MA, US, 01730

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Job Description

Job Description
Salary: Base salary range $112k-180k

About The Job:

Berkshire Grey is a leader in the field of Robotics and AI, 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 will 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 related to robotic manipulation solutions 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.



Minimum Qualifications:


  • Bachelors 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 or C++

    • System design

    • Git

    • Jira

    • Ubuntu

    • Code reviews

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



Preferred Qualifications:


  • Masters 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:

    • 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).



Why Berkshire Grey?

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI-powered robotic solutions that are transforming the supply chain and logistics industry.
  • A culture of innovation and collaboration, with a commitment to professional development and growth.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.


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