Software Engineer, Soft Robotics
Office located in Bedford, MA
High-speed automated picking solutions
Job no longer available
High-speed automated picking solutions
101-200 employees
Job no longer available
Office located in Bedford, MA
101-200 employees
Company mission
To solve the many supply-chain and labor challenges in multiple labor-dependent industries.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of professional experience designing and implementing high performance software products in a production environment
- We are looking for hands-on work experience in one or more of the following areas: computer vision, 3D graphics, robotics, machine learning, data science, or cloud computing
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
- 2+ years of professional software development experience, or 2+ years of advanced academic training beyond a BS
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Experience with applied 3D modeling, computer graphics, and rendering
- Experience with machine learning for computer vision applications
- Comfortable developing software in a Linux environment
- Ability to debug/troubleshoot complex software systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in the creation and maintenance of documentation
- Demonstrated track record of exceptional individual performance in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently but also thrives in highly integrated team environments
- Strong attention to detail
Desirable
- MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent, with specialization in computer graphics, computer vision, or machine learning
- 2+ years of experience in product development organizations, designing and implementing robotic vision systems or deployed machine learning solutions
- Experience with OpenCV and machine learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch)
- Experience in other programming languages such as C/C++ or JavaScript
- Experience with "best practices" such as issue tracking, static code checking, and automated testing
- Versatility in other disciplines (
What the job involves
- To be a leader in a growing industry, you have to build the best team
- We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join us in developing advanced AI-driven vision systems with an emphasis on inspection, robotics, and automation
- As a part of the team, you will be primarily responsible for maintaining and developing critical tools and infrastructure to support our cutting-edge machine learning pipeline
- This role entails a particular focus on data modeling and simulation
- You will work on a variety of customer-focused projects throughout the product development life cycle, from initial proofs of concept through robust production-ready implementations
- Design, develop, and maintain tools and infrastructure for photorealistic simulation environments
- Develop innovative new methods for creating and enhancing training data for machine learning algorithms
- Help to build, test, and deploy experimental and production-grade machine learning models
- Contribute to a robust and scalable product pipeline
- Participate in design reviews and document development activities per established product development process
Our take
Industry-leading and award-winning technology company Soft Robotics designs and builds high-speed picking solutions for a range of labor-dependent industries using proprietary soft grippers, 3D machine perception, and artificial intelligence. The company’s easy-to-integrate solution automates complex production processes, freeing end users from the primary challenge of a scarce and expensive labor force.
Soft Robotics’ combination of 3D vision. AI, and Soft Grasping give industrial robots the dexterity and hand-eye coordination of human workers, reliably picking, placing, and sorting delicate and variable products at extremely high speeds (>90ppm).
The company’s Tyson Ventures-led funding enables the company to focus on further innovating its mGripAI system. Soft Robotics’ transformational robotic automation solutions have the company well set to see continued growth and accelerated deployment of its robotic systems.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Nov 2022
$26m
SERIES C
Jun 2021
$10m
SERIES B
Total funding: $82m
Company HQ
Bedford, MA
Leadership
Carmichael Roberts
(Chairman of the Board)Current Founder & Managing Partner at Material Impact, Director of Zero Mass Water, Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board at both MC10 Inc. and Diagnostics for All, Co-Founded & is Lead Director at Arsenal Medical.
Salary benchmarks
We don't have enough data yet to provide salary benchmarks for this role.
Submit your salary to help other candidates with crowdsourced salary estimates.
Share this job