Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning​/Computer Vision

Who We Are

With its A.I.

-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

Symbotic is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Perception team. You will play a hands‑on role in the design and implementation of the next generation of perception software for our mobile robots. The qualified candidate will help bring our robotics solutions to our customers. We are looking for people who thrive in a creative, collaborative, and agile development environment.

The Perception team is part of the Software Engineering organization responsible for building and delivering the intelligent robotic software platform that powers Symbotic’s automation systems. The team develops and operates perception and machine learning systems that enable robots to understand and interact with complex warehouse environments, supporting safe, efficient, and scalable operations across customer sites.

• Design and develop real‑time high‑performance perception software for mobile robots using Python and C++.
• Analyze and evaluate existing Python and C++ software and lead technical design projects to increase efficiency and performance.
• Build high‑quality Python and C++ software in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Collaborate with the team and drive best practices and improve quality standards.
• Analyze and address the root cause of issues affecting product performance using a Linux terminal as well as tools like Snowflake and Tableau.
• Drive project scoping and requirement specification, providing senior leadership with deep technical insight needed to create long‑term technical roadmaps.
• Amplify impact through other team members by serving as a technical mentor to guide the team toward innovative solutions and increased productivity.

• A minimum of a Master’s degree in a related discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, etc.).
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience developing software applications.
• You have led complex engineering efforts and know what it takes to deliver while still having a healthy team.
• Experience developing perception software to process multiple cameras and LiDARs in real‑time.
• Experience developing software for NVIDIA platforms.
• Experience with Linux development, Docker, and CI‑CD tools.
• Comfortable with asynchronous or multithreaded programming.
• Experience with event‑driven architectures, messaging systems, and protocols (e.g., ROS, ROS2).
• Experience working in an Agile development methodology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively represent the derived results and technical concepts to leadership team.

• Up to 10% travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
• The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi‑weekly basis.

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end‑to‑end, AI‑powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next‑gen technology, high‑density storage and machine learning to solve today’s complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency.

As the backbone of commerce, the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

The base range for this position in the posted location is $149,000 – $204,600. Base pay offered may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), PTO and/or other benefits.