Software Engineer, Applications

Berkshire Grey • Bedford, MA

1d • $102,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

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 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• 2+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong coding skills in Python
• Experience in a fast paced, agile environment.
• Demonstrated ability to: Investigate and triage production issues end-to-end
• Analyze logs, metrics, and telemetry to pinpoint root causes
• Develop fixes or workarounds under tight SLAs
• Ship stable patches and rollouts with minimal disruption
• Communicate status and technical tradeoffs clearly to stakeholders
• MVP mentality, prioritizing functionality and going from simple to complex
• Proficient in: Python or C++
• Git
• Jira
• Ubuntu

Nice To Haves

• Master’s 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.
• Hands-on experience with robotic applications or other high-uptime systems
• Basic data analysis (logging, profiling, statics, pandas)
• Within the robotics space: Design and run real robot experiments, analyzing results
• Basic knowledge of robot simulation, visualization
• Experience with real sensors, robots

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.

What This Job Offers

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