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Senior Software Engineer

Bear Robotics
Redwood, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Job Title: Senior Software EngineerDepartment: Software EngineeringJob Level: L4FLSA: ExemptJob Summary:This role is working on our core platform infrastructure that powers all of our robots. Our robotics stack covers a wide range of functionality, from sensors and behavior, to data management, and down to system and hardware level control. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work to ensure we can sustainably scale, run, monitor, and control this large tech stack as we grow to many products and use-cases. In your day-to-day, you'll work across teams, mentor engineers, and play a central role in shaping the future of our platform in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.ResponsibilitiesDesigning and implementing API'sDesigning and implementing infrastructure in a multi-tenant distributed systemEvaluating and debugging a complex robotics systemsIntegrating complex robotics systems into a larger software stackBuilding observability into our core infrastructureSupervisory Responsibilities:NoneMinimum QualificationsBS/MS in Computer Science or related fieldStrong software engineering background with 4 years of industry experienceAbility to break down large features and implement practical solutionsCuriosity about new technologies and flexibility to dive into parts of a SW stack at different timesExtensive experience writing and debugging ROS/ROS2C and Python software engineering experienceExperience with GNU/Linux systems and system-level resource managementEffective cross-functional collaboration abilityPreferred QualificationsGolang software engineering experienceExperience with gRPC, Protobuf, and general API developmentFamiliarity with Bazel or similar build systemsFamiliarity with ZMQ, MQTT or similar messaging protocolsFamiliarity with Docker or similar containerization platformsPhysical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Prolonged periods of sitting/standing at a desk and working on a computer. The employee routinely is required to sit; stand, walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboardSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Ability to lift 30 lbs.

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