Robotics Software Engineer, Nimble Brain
Nimble Robotics2 months ago
Base Salary
$140k - $210k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement software for real-time control, manipulation, sensing pipelines, and high-reliability task execution
- Build tools and workflows for sensor-data processing, visualization, validation, and debugging
- Create automated evaluation and remote-operations capabilities
- Integrate frontier AI models into production robot behaviors with predictable and safe performance
- Collaborate with hardware engineering on software-hardware integration for new robot platforms and upgrades
- Test, profile, and optimize systems for robustness, low latency, and operational uptime
- Work across robot control, sensing, runtime execution, and backend services
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related engineering field
- At least 3 years of software engineering experience building production systems
- Experience integrating robotics, IoT, or embedded-device SDKs
- Ability to design, implement, and maintain complex, high-reliability software systems
- Hands-on development experience with Rust
- Familiarity with testing, documentation, code reviews, and robust architectural design
- Strong communication, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Benefits
- Unlimited flexible time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Fully paid parking through commuter benefits
- Referral bonus
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Equity program
About Nimble Robotics
Nimble Robotics builds AI-driven warehouse robotics and operates a robotic third-party logistics (3PL) service for e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment. Its platform includes general-purpose robots for storage, picking, packing, and sorting, offered as autonomous fulfillment services and systems for retailers and shippers. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held and has an alliance with FedEx to scale autonomous fulfillment within FedEx Fulfillment.