Principal Software Engineer, Applications

Primary Job Function:

• The Engineer in this role will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop software for robotic applications related to package handling.
• The Engineer in this role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining software that integrates and enhances robotic capabilities to deliver product features.
• This candidate will be expected to be a primary contributor and leader driving to real-world customer delivery, acceptance, and operation.

Min Skills/Technical Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong development expertise in Python.
• Experience in a fast paced, agile software development environment.
• Ability to:
  • Collaborate with a team of software projects
  • Navigate and contribute to large, complex codebases
  • Provide technical leadership on key projects
  • Architect component-level software solutions
  • Operate autonomously
  • Mentor
  • Determine and communicate justification of technical priorities to management
• Proficient in
  • Python
  • C++
  • Linux (Ubuntu)
  • System design
  • Design Pattern
  • Asynchronous/Concurrent Programming
  • VCS (Git)
  • Issue tracking system (Jira)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Exposure to robotics or a keen interest in the robotics field.
• Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and industrial automation system
• Expert level understanding of one or more of the following:
  • Warehouse Management/Control Systems (WMS/WCS)
  • Asynchronous/Concurrent Programming
  • NoSQL Databases (MongoDB)
  • Messaging Systems (Kafka, gRPC)
  • CI/CD processes (Jenkins, Automated Testing)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• ROS (Robot Operating System)
• Understanding of parallel/distributed systems

Educational Requirements: Master's degree in Computer Science or a similar field

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