Staff Middleware Software Engineer

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need

We areseekinga highly skilled and experiencedStaffMiddlewareSoftware Engineer to join our team.In this role, you willplay a key role in designing, developing, andmaintainingour middleware layer for all mobile robots. You will work with a team of engineers andbe responsible forfeature ownership, providing technicalexpertisein areas such asinter process communication, process management, and bot logging. We are looking for a person whothrivesin a creative, collaborative, and agile developmentenvironment.

What we do

We are a talented team of roboticists and software engineers responsible for all software and firmware aspects of our mobile robots. These mobile robotsare responsible forhandling cartons inside the warehouse structure, moving them to and from storage locations. The mobile robots are key to the efficient operation of theSymboticsystems, and their reliability is paramount.

What youwill do

• Lead and contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of middleware on our robotic platforms

• Design and develop middleware components for robotics systems

• Build andmaintainlogging, diagnostics, telemetry, and observability infrastructure

• Develop process management systems for launching, monitoring, restarting, and supervising robotic software services

• Design communication frameworks for reliable data exchange between distributed software components

• Deploy,validate, and troubleshoot software on physical bots and simulation environments

What you'll need

• Minimum 8 years of experience with aBachelor's degree in computer science, Robotics, Engineering,a relatedtechnical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience building production-quality software in C++

• Strong understanding of Linux systems, process management, networking,IPCandsystem services

Nice to Have

• Experience with ROS2 and DDS

• Experience with TCP/IP, UDP and other network protocols

Our environment

• Up to 10% of travel may berequired. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.

• The employeeis responsible forowning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.

About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work - for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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