Backend Software Engineer, Matic

$120-200k

+ Eligible for equity through the company’s discretionary equity program

Rust

Junior, Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

4-5 days a week in office (Menlo Park, CA)

Building fully autonomous home robots

Open for applications

Building fully autonomous home robots

21-100 employees

B2CRetailArtificial IntelligenceManufacturingRoboticsComputer VisionMachine LearningD2CAutomationConsumer Appliances

Open for applications

$120-200k

+ Eligible for equity through the company’s discretionary equity program

Rust

Junior, Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

4-5 days a week in office (Menlo Park, CA)

21-100 employees

B2CRetailArtificial IntelligenceManufacturingRoboticsComputer VisionMachine LearningD2CAutomationConsumer Appliances

Company mission

To build robots that save people time and energy.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

2-5 years' experience in backend software development
Proficiency in Rust, or strong systems programming background with eagerness to work primarily in Rust
Experience building internal tooling or production support systems
Ability to work cross-functionally with hardware engineers and production teams
Comfort with a fast-paced, startup atmosphere — you don't shy away from the hard work
High level of maturity, ownership, and pride in your work
We'd love to hear from you if..
You are genuinely motivated to help those around you
You are passionate about learning outside of your normal comfort zones
You love diagnosing complex technical issues
You are excited about taking ownership on a wide range of systems and driving projects from concept through shipping

What the job involves

We're looking for a meticulous Backend Software Engineer to join us, with runway for huge and immediate impact
You would be working on internal tools with the rest of software, mechanical and electrical engineers
Build and scale internal tools that support and streamline our production facilities
Develop robust systems in Rust to improve manufacturing efficiency and reliability
Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Production teams to bring tooling needs to life
Recognize opportunities to create tools and improve infrastructure for better cross-team efficiency
Be an integral member of our small software team

Our take

Matic, formerly known as Matician, addresses the challenge of precise indoor navigation for robots in home environments. Recognizing the absence of 3D maps for accurate navigation within homes, the company focuses on developing robots that can efficiently clean and navigate living spaces.

In terms of technology, Matic relies on camera-based AI for mapping and navigation, with a claimed precision of 12.5 centimeters. Matic's robot vacuum not only recognizes voice commands and gestures but also prioritizes cleaning areas based on factors like time of day, nearby rooms, and furniture.

With funding under its belt, Matic is now focused on expansion and further development of its technology. With a focus on keeping overhead reasonable and maintaining a modest team, Matic's founders express confidence in the success of its robot vacuum and are already planning a "next set" of robotics products, demonstrating an optimistic outlook on the future of the company in the competitive landscape of home robotics.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

16% female employees

16% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.6)

Company

Company HQ

Mountain View, CA

Leadership

Navneet Dalal

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Previously co-founded and acted as CEO for Flutter. Experience as a Research Scientist for Google, Senior Researcher for Like.com, and Engineer for Eyesmax Software and RiverRun Softwares Pvt.

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