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Field Software Engineer

South San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Bridge between autonomy stack and real-world construction job sites, deploying, tuning, and troubleshooting robotics software in unstructured outdoor environments.

Role type

Field Software Engineer (Robotics/Autonomy)

Builds

Autonomy stack for construction robots (solar infrastructure)

Domain

Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Construction Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

ROS2, Python, C++, perception systems, planning systems, control systems, LIDAR, cameras, IMU, root cause analysis, remote monitoring tools, documentation

Preferred skills

Experience deploying robotics software in real-world conditions, optimizing system performance under field constraints (connectivity, power, weather, terrain)

Responsibilities

Deploy and support autonomy stack on robots at active construction sites, perform on-site troubleshooting and root cause analysis, tune and calibrate sensing systems for site-specific conditions, build and maintain tools for remote monitoring and diagnostics, act as technical liaison between hardware/software/operations teams, author documentation and SOPs for deployments and training, contribute improvements to autonomy stack based on field learnings

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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