Senior Software Engineer, ML Edge Compute

Senior Software Engineer, ML Edge Compute

Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe‑inspiring viral videos on You Tube have shown the world what remarkably capable robots can do. Now we are quickly becoming a recognized leader in automation solutions for industrial applications and warehouse logistics.

This ML‑focused software engineering role will work on the Central Software team, which accelerates efforts across all robotics projects at Boston Dynamics by identifying and rapidly experimenting with new cutting‑edge technologies that have the potential to underpin future Boston Dynamics robots.

Your main role will be as a software developer researching and applying next‑generation compute strategies. There are opportunities to contribute in many areas, including Machine Learning (ML) / Reinforcement Learning (RL), inference at the edge, ML training optimization, and accelerated computing in general.

• Design, write, analyze, and debug code.
• Work within a team to gather, refine, and document requirements.
• Work alongside end‑users to ensure delivered software meets needs.
• Communicate designs and progress with the larger team.

• MS or PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Robotics.
• Strong C++ skills, including experience with acceleration languages and SDKs (e.g., CUDA, OpenCL, Tensor
  
  RT).
• Proficient Python skills, with experience in common ML frameworks (e.g., Tensor Flow, PyTorch).
• Familiarity with development tools, such as Git and debuggers.
• Interest and experience with some aspect of robotics, including perception, machine learning, algorithms, optimization, and/or accelerated computing.

The salary for this position is $131,000–164,000 (base pay). Boston Dynamics offers a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and an annual bonus structure. Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer for employment.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Boston, MA