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Senior Software Engineer, Robotic Manipulation

Berkshire Grey · Bedford, Massachusetts · On-site

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About Berkshire Grey

Berkshire Grey provides AI-powered robotic automation solutions to transform warehouse, ecommerce, retail, and 3PL logistics operations. Backed by NEA and SoftBank VF.

About the role

Berkshire Grey is a leader in the field of AI and robotics, providing innovative solutions for e-commerce, retail replenishment, and logistics. Our technology automates complex pick, pack, and sort operations. In the role of Senior Software Engineer, Robotics, focusing on manipulation, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of our robotic solutions. Your work will involve developing advanced software that enables robots to interact with their environments in completing complex, real-world tasks.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or a closely related field
  • 4+ years of professional software development experience in a production environment
  • Strong development expertise in Python
  • Understanding parallel/distributed systems and asynchronous/concurrent programming
  • Experience in designing and implementing software and algorithms for motion planning, motion execution, multi-arm coordination, robotic kinematics, and/or environment representation
  • Experience in designing and developing RESTful interfaces, gRPC services/clients, etc
More about this role

Berkshire Grey is a leader in the field of AI and robotics, providing innovative solutions for e-commerce, retail replenishment, and logistics. Our technology automates complex pick, pack, and sort operations.

In the role of Senior Software Engineer, Robotics, focusing on manipulation, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of our robotic solutions. Your work will involve developing advanced software that enables robots to interact with their environments in completing complex, real-world tasks.

  • Design, develop, and support advanced robotic manipulation software deployed in production environments.
  • Create high-performance software solutions for robotic manipulation, focusing on motion planning, kinematics, control strategies and motion execution, to enhance our robotic solutions.
  • Utilize and extend simulation software environments to test and refine manipulation development, ensuring expected and robust performance.
  • Work closely with hardware engineers, product managers, and other software teams to integrate capabilities into our broader robotic systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Clearly and proactively...

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