Nimble Robotics
Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Platform
San Francisco, CA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$250kDetected 48 days ago
PythonRustDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewAWSKubernetesCI/CDMachine LearningIncident ResponseValuationSupply ChainSystems EngineeringRoboticsCommunication
About the role
- This role is primarily software and systems engineering working closely with robotics team.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with robotics, ML, and product teams to define requirements and turn them into well-architected software systems.
- Design, build, and operate backend services and APIs that support production workflows and customer-facing features.
- Own integrations between our multi-agent systems, cloud infrastructures, internal tooling, and robot-facing interfaces.
- Build orchestration and state management services that coordinate long-running operational processes.
- Drive software engineering best practices across the team by producing high-quality, well-tested, maintainable code and raising the bar in reviews.
- Participate in and often lead design reviews, code reviews, and technical planning sessions.
- Nimble is an AI robotics company building the autonomous supply chain to power fast, efficient and economical commerce.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Rust, Python, C++.
- Demonstrated experience designing scalable systems and leading complex technical projects.
- Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong self learning and improvement mindset.
- Strong fundamentals in backend services, distributed systems, data modeling, and API design.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
Nice to have
- Experience observability stack like OpenTelemetry.
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and production.
- Exposure to automation environments such as warehousing, manufacturing, or logistics.
- What else to know
- $180,000 - $250,000 a year
- We embrace challenges and strive to make the impossible possible each day.
- We're not in this to do what's easy or to be mediocre.
- We're ambitious, we're gritty, we're humble and we're relentlessly resourceful in pursuit of our goals.
Compensation
- We've raised over $220M at over $1B valuation and formed a strategic alliance with FedEx to build a national network of autonomous warehouses capable of generating many billions in annual revenue.
Company info
- We want to create something legendary and leave our mark on the world.
- We make all employment decisions based solely on merit.
- We provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local laws.
- Nimble's Benefits
- Unlimited Flexible Time Off
- Enjoy the time you need to travel, rejuvenate, and connect with friends and family.
- Health Insurance
- Nimble provides medical, dental, and vision insurance through several premier plans and options to support you and your family.
- Paid Parental Leave
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