Senior Robotics Software Consultant

Boston Dynamics, Inc.; Waltham (MA); Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

Boston Dynamics Consulting seeks a Senior Consultant - Software Engineering to lead development of software integrations and tools for robotics platforms, collaborating with customers and internal teams. You’ll design scalable software frameworks across autonomous systems, embedded platforms, and cloud services, addressing perception, planning, controls, and safety challenges.

You will work with Fortune 500 clients, synthesize customer insights into actionable solutions, and contribute code back

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in robotics or physical systems software engineering or embedded systems development.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Directors & Software Leaders to develop and deliver custom software solutions based on our core robot and fleet management products to accelerate adoption of robotics & intelligent systems in dynamic environments.
• Act as an external-facing technical representative, leveraging deep product knowledge to synthesize customer insights into actionable technical solutions and custom applications.
• Own the design and implementation of software frameworks that scale across autonomous systems, embedded platforms, and cloud-based services.
• Drive resolution of complex, high-risk technical challenges in projects that span perception, planning, controls, safety, and hardware/software integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and insights in support of strategic initiatives.
• Prepare executive-level presentations and technical documentation that summarize key findings and deliverables.
• Assist in facilitating technical requirements and sprint planning sessions.
• Move fast, but intentionally, to bring new technology tools that help guide our investments in core robotics / software capabilities, tools, and infrastructure.
• Stay informed on industry developments and share insights with relevant stakeholders.

Skills

Software development

Robotics knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Robotics/Engineering

Master’s or PhD in related field

Job description

Boston Dynamics Consulting seeks a Senior Consultant - Software Engineering to lead development of software integrations and tools for robotics platforms, collaborating with customers and internal teams. You’ll design scalable software frameworks across autonomous systems, embedded platforms, and cloud services, addressing perception, planning, controls, and safety challenges.

You will work with Fortune 500 clients, synthesize customer insights into actionable solutions, and contribute code back