Robotics Software Engineer III - Production Systems, Equity

Nimble; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Flexible Time Off

Health Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Referral Bonus

401k

Equity

Job summary

Nimble, an AI robotics company in San Francisco, is seeking a software engineer to design, develop, and maintain the application systems, integrations, and orchestration that enable robots to operate reliably in production environments.

You will coordinate robot behaviors, manage system state, and integrate with enterprise systems in a fast, high-ownership setting. Put your skills to work in a company building the autonomous supply chain for the future.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years of production-level coding in C++, Python, or Rust.
• Experience with distributed systems, backend services, API design, CI/CD, AWS, Kubernetes.
• Demonstrated experience designing scalable systems and leading complex technical projects.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
• A track record of using analysis to influence high-stakes engineering changes.

Responsibilities

• Push and maintain code in production for robot coordination, system state management, and operational workflows.
• Build and maintain integrations with robot platforms, APIs, services, and data systems.
• Develop fault-tolerant, fail-safe robotic software and scalable systems.
• Triage and root-cause field issues reported from the Warehouse, driving necessary fleet SW, integration, and Robot SW changes based on analysis and findings.
• Work closely with robotics engineers, ML engineers, multi-robot coordination teams, and product teams.
• Lead or contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and technical planning.
• Guide and support operations in the warehouse to achieve and sustain throughput goals.

Skills

C++

Python

Rust

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS or related field

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Nimble, an AI robotics company in San Francisco, is seeking a software engineer to design, develop, and maintain the application systems, integrations, and orchestration that enable robots to operate reliably in production environments.

You will coordinate robot behaviors, manage system state, and integrate with enterprise systems in a fast, high-ownership setting. Put your skills to work in a company building the autonomous supply chain for the future.