Viam

Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Fleet Management

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4 months ago
New York, NY, USASenior / Staff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$190k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build backend services that manage machine configuration and fleet state.
  • Develop full-stack features across APIs, databases, and web applications used to operate machines.
  • Build systems that deploy configuration and software updates across machine fleets.
  • Evolve authentication and permissions systems across the Viam platform.
  • Build infrastructure for storing and retrieving logs uploaded from deployed machines.
  • Improve systems that track machine usage and support Viam’s billing platform.
  • Shape architecture decisions for scaling the fleet platform and own systems through production operation.
  • Mentor engineers and provide guidance on complex projects.

Requirements

  • Experience building production systems in distributed or cloud environments.
  • Experience designing reliable APIs and backend services that operate at scale.
  • Experience debugging complex distributed systems or production services.
  • Ability to collaborate across teams on shared platform capabilities, developer tooling, or user-facing systems.
  • Ability to make sound technical tradeoffs as systems and architecture evolve.
  • Robotics or IoT experience is not required.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work in New York City with at least three days per week in the office.
  • Equity grants and comprehensive total rewards.
  • 100% covered medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Commuter benefits, 25 days of paid vacation, and generous holiday observances.
  • Free lunch on office days and a One Medical membership.
  • Citi Bike memberships and a monthly wellness stipend.
  • Paid parental leave and reproductive health benefits, including fertility benefits and abortion access travel benefits.
  • Yearly learning and development budget.

Tech Stack

GogRPCMongoDBSvelteTypeScript
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About Viam

201-500 employees

Viam builds a robotics software and cloud platform that lets engineers configure, program, and operate robots and other intelligent machines. The product combines device/driver abstraction, SDKs, fleet management, and data/ML tooling, offered as commercial cloud services and open-source components. Founded in 2020 by MongoDB co‑founder and former CTO Eliot Horowitz, Viam is privately held and headquartered in New York City.

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