Senior Software Engineer, Apptronik
Platform
Equity incentive package available
Humanoid robot developer
Open for applications
Humanoid robot developer
101-200 employees
Open for applications
Equity incentive package available
101-200 employees
Company mission
To leverage robotics to improve universal quality of life.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent preferred
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on developing platform-level software systems
- Proficiency in these programming languages: Python, C, and C++
- Experience with container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design principles
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Proven track record of delivering complex, high-quality software systems in a production environment
What the job involves
- You will join a team developing state-of-the-art general-purpose robots designed to operate in human spaces and with human tools
- It is designed to work alongside humans, mobilize to human spaces, and manipulate the world around it
- This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology platforms that power our next-generation robotic systems
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable platform software solutions that support the deployment and operation of robotic systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture, requirements, and integration points for platform components
- Implement robust APIs, services, and frameworks to facilitate seamless communication between hardware and software components
- Lead efforts in optimizing performance, scalability, and reliability of platform software in constrained computer environments
- Drive best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, testing, and documentation
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production environments, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal downtime
- Mentor junior engineers, promote knowledge sharing, and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices
Our take
Apptronik specializes in the development of advanced robotic systems designed to enhance and automate various industrial processes. With the company's flagship product, The Apollo humanoid robot engineered to perform low-skill, physically demanding tasks that are repetitive and crucial for manufacturing efficiency.
The company's expertise extends beyond robotics into the broader realm of artificial intelligence and automation, contributing to its rapid growth and increasing prominence in the tech industry. Apptronik's products are designed to integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, offering solutions that address labor shortages and improve operational efficiency.
The company's recent partnership with Mercedes-Benz marks a significant milestone for both companies., This agreement to pilot Apollo robots in Mercedes-Benz manufacturing facilities represents Apptronik's first publicly announced commercial deployment. This is an exciting opportunity for the company, and as the industry continues to evolve, Apptronik is poised to leverage its technology to meet increasing demands in the robotics and automations sectors.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
35% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jun 2022
$14.6m
SEED
Dec 2017
$0.3m
GRANT
Total funding: $14.9m
Company HQ
North Burnet, Austin, TX
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Leadership
Jeff Cardenas
(CEO)Received a Master of Science in Technology Commercialization from the University of Texas. Founded multiple startups and non-profits. Previously worked at IC2 Institute at UT Austin and in Technology at Deloitte Consulting.
Dr. Nick Paine
(CTO)B.S., M.S. and Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas in Austin. Previously a member of the NASA-JSC DARPA Robotics Challenge team which developed high-performance hardware and software for robotic control.
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