# Senior Platform Software Engineer at Humanoid

- Company: Humanoid
- What the company does: Humanoid creates advanced humanoid robots that integrate seamlessly into daily life, enhancing human potential. Learn more about our mission and vision.
- Company website: https://thehumanoid.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: US, Boston, MA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $180K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-17
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/humanoid/bf4c34c3-541d-4497-8aa3-9fae8f82e396
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/humanoid-senior-platform-software-engineer/

## About the role

As a Senior Platform Software Engineer at Humanoid, you will be at the heart of developing the core OS, data networks and protocols, and fundamental software subsystems for our next-generation humanoid robots. You will help develop the foundational software architectures that allow high fidelity robotic controls and AI development.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience developing and deploying production software in embedded systems running Linux (C++, C, Rust, Python, Go)
- Experience developing time-sensitive, performance-critical applications
- Thorough understanding of Ethernet and IP networking and higher-level protocols like HTTP or gRPC
- Experience with Linux build environments like Yocto or Buildroot
- Experience in building Linux kernels and modifying or writing device drivers
- Experience with NVIDIA’s Jetson platform is a plus

Tags: Engineering