Berkshire Grey

Senior Software Engineer, Robotics

Berkshire Grey$120K — $150K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
  • 4+ years professional software development experience in a production environment.
  • Strong development expertise in Python.
  • Understanding of parallel/distributed systems and asynchronous/concurrent programming.
  • Experience with robotic hardware driver development, particularly for robotic arms.
  • Experience in developing APIs and SDKs for robotic systems.
  • Experience with Git, code reviews, and automated testing.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support advanced robotic manipulation software.
  • Create high-performance software solutions for motion planning and control.
  • Utilize and extend simulation software for testing manipulation development.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers and product managers to integrate systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Communicate technical priorities and project status effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI-powered robotic solutions.
  • Culture of innovation and collaboration with professional development support.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
Full Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
  • 4+ years professional software development experience in a production environment.
  • Strong development expertise in Python.
  • Understanding of parallel/distributed systems and asynchronous/concurrent programming.
  • Experience with development and integration of drivers for robotic hardware, particularly robotic arms.
  • Experience in developing APIs and SDKs for robotic systems.
  • Experience in developing RESTful interfaces, gRPC services/clients, etc.
  • Familiarity with system design and design patterns.
  • Experience with Git, code reviews, and automated testing (unit, integration, and hardware-in-the-loop).
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Robotics, Computer Science or a closely related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in software development in a production environment.
  • Experience with ROS/ROS2.
  • Experience in designing and implementing software and algorithms for motion planning, motion execution, multi-arm coordination, robotic kinematics, and/or environment representation.
  • Familiarity with robotics simulation tools and test environments.
  • Familiarity with the Linux ecosystem.
  • Familiarity with Python's asyncio library.
  • Programming experience in C++.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).


About The Job

Berkshire Grey is a leader in the field of AI and robotics, 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, Robotics, focusing on manipulation, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of our robotic solutions. Your work will involve developing advanced software that enables robots to interact with their environments in completing complex, real-world tasks.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and support advanced robotic manipulation software deployed in production environments.
  • Create high-performance software solutions for robotic manipulation, focusing on motion planning, kinematics, control strategies and motion execution, to enhance the robotic solutions.
  • Utilize and extend simulation software environments to test and refine manipulation development, ensuring expected and robust performance.
  • Work closely with hardware engineers, product managers, and other software teams to integrate capabilities into our broader robotic systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Communicate technical priorities and status.


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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About Berkshire Grey

Berkshire Grey is a robotics and AI company that develops automation solutions for e-commerce, retail replenishment, and logistics. The company's solutions include robotic picking, mobile robots, and sortation systems that help customers improve efficiency and productivity. Berkshire Grey's technology is used by companies in the retail, e-commerce, and logistics industries to automate their operations and improve their supply chain management. The company was founded in 2013 by Tom Wagner and is headquartered in Massachusetts.
Learn more about Berkshire Grey
Size
200 employees
Market Cap
$136.8 million
Industry
NASDAQ

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