R&D Software Engineer

Simbe Robotics is seeking an R&D Software Engineer to work on the cutting-edge software stack that drives the autonomy of their Tally™ robots. This exciting role involves collaborating with both the robot software engineering and R&D teams to improve and expand the capabilities of the robot fleet, as well as defining and implementing the next generation of Tally robots.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in robotics, with expertise in C++, Python, and the Robot Operating System (ROS). They will be responsible for evaluating and integrating third-party ROS packages, developing new localization and SLAM algorithms, and enhancing robot perception and navigation capabilities.

Key responsibilities include implementing HRI-friendly behaviors, working on moving obstacle awareness, and assisting in the migration from ROS1 to ROS2. The role also involves testing and integrating new hardware components and sensors for the next generation of Tally robots.

Simbe Robotics offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 - $200,000 per year, depending on experience and location. This is a hybrid position based in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing an opportunity to work with a leading company in the robotics industry.

If you're passionate about robotics, have a strong programming background, and want to contribute to the development of advanced autonomous systems, this role at Simbe Robotics could be an excellent fit for your career growth and interests.