# Principal Robotics Software Engineer at Blue River Technology

- Company: Blue River Technology
- What the company does: Backed by Khosla.
- Company website: https://bluerivertechnology.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote-US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $174K to $305K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-25
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://www.bluerivertechnology.com/job/?gh_jid=8158060
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/blue-river-technology-principal-robotics-software-engineer/

## About the role

Blue River Technology aligns with John Deere’s vision to “innovate on behalf of humanity” by quickly identifying and solving high-value, high-uncertainty challenges in AI, machine learning, computer vision, and robotics. BRT acts as a research and development flywheel, building not only new products but also new platforms that reliably create value for both Deere and its customers.

## What they're looking for

- Work Location : Remote in the United States
- Visa sponsorship : Open to visa sponsorship
- Technical Leadership & Vision: Drive the technical vision and software architecture across multi-quarter robotics initiatives, establishing design patterns and engineering best practices for the team
- System Architecture & Strategy: Architect, design, and maintain high-performance, fault-tolerant software systems for robotics (e.g., motion planning, controls, state estimation, spatial awareness, or fleet management)
- Mentorship & Growth: Guide, coach, and elevate senior, mid-level, and junior engineers through technical design reviews, clean code practices, and system-level troubleshooting
- Innovation & Technical Direction: Stay ahead of industry trends in robotics, AI/ML, dynamic controls, and real-time computing to continually evolve the robotics platform

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