Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Robotics & Kitchen Ops

Lab37; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life and disability保险

401(k) plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Discretionary vacation days

Job summary

Lab37 Robotics is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to own substantial product and technical areas from definition through production in our Los Angeles office. You will build software spanning frontend, backend, cloud, integrations, and robot-adjacent interfaces, partnering with product, culinary, operations, robotics, firmware, and mechanical teams.

You are hands-on, enjoy solving tough problems, and will raise software quality, reliability, and maintainability while delivering

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience with ownership of complex systems or initiatives across multiple components.
• Experience delivering production software.
• Backend experience in at least one language; Go is valuable but not required.
• Strong frontend engineering skills with modern TypeScript frameworks; Vue experience is helpful but not required.
• Experience designing APIs, services, data models, and asynchronous or event‑driven workflows.
• Strong product judgment and the ability to translate real operational problems into simple, usable software.
• Deep experience building reliable, maintainable software systems.
• Clear written and verbal communication, including design documents, technical proposals, operational playbooks, and cross‑functional alignment.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver complex full‑stack initiatives spanning user interfaces, backend services, cloud infrastructure, and external integrations.
• Design and implement scalable solutions for new product capabilities.
• Partner directly with product, culinary, and operations teams to understand workflows, clarify requirements, and define pragmatic solutions.
• Build software for configuring, observing, and managing kitchen operations, including order intake, menus, recipes, tasks, alerts, and performance visibility.
• Integrate with delivery and commerce platforms to receive orders, synchronize menus, and communicate order state.
• Create and integrate operator‑facing and robot‑adjacent interfaces used in physical production environments.
• Work alongside with firmware and robotics engineers to ensure cohesive system functionality
• Own projects through rollout and production support, including testing, observability, incident diagnosis, and iterative improvement.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to improve software quality.
• Share knowledge with teammates and contribute to engineering best practices.

Skills

Full-stack development

Go

TypeScript

Vue.js

API design

Distributed systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Software architecture

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Protobuf

Python

Terraform

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Lab37 Robotics is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to own substantial product and technical areas from definition through production in our Los Angeles office. You will build software spanning frontend, backend, cloud, integrations, and robot-adjacent interfaces, partnering with product, culinary, operations, robotics, firmware, and mechanical teams.

You are hands-on, enjoy solving tough problems, and will raise software quality, reliability, and maintainability while delivering