Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Robot Autonomy & AI

Boston Dynamics, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

Boston Dynamics, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking a versatile full stack engineer to join Atlas Applications. You will work across the stack to build and integrate the systems that make Atlas capable of complex tasks in dynamic environments.

You will partner with ML experts, behavior engineers and product teams to develop Atlas' planning and reasoning, integrate tools, data and prompts, and contribute to a reliable, observable, and user-friendly robotics platform.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience or masters degree in related field.
• Ability to design and integrate APIs and third-party services in complex, multi-system environments.
• Knowledge of modern frontend frameworks, backend technologies and databases.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and software architecture.
• Experience with robotics systems, vision models, or real-time data pipelines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work directly on Atlas' agentic capabilities, leveraging LLMs, tool calls, context engineering, and memory to build a flexible task execution system.
• Develop dashboards, task configuration UIs, and diagnostic interfaces for Atlas applications.
• Use observability frameworks and tracing to provide visibility into system behavior and performance.
• Contribute to evaluation benchmarks measuring reasoning quality, safety, reliability, and generalization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship end-to-end capabilities and engage with customers.

Skills

APIs design

Frontend development

Backend development

Distributed systems

System design

Problem ownership

Cross-functional collaboration

LLM products

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

Python

TypeScript

Postgres

Redis

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Boston Dynamics, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking a versatile full stack engineer to join Atlas Applications. You will work across the stack to build and integrate the systems that make Atlas capable of complex tasks in dynamic environments.

You will partner with ML experts, behavior engineers and product teams to develop Atlas' planning and reasoning, integrate tools, data and prompts, and contribute to a reliable, observable, and user-friendly robotics platform.