Senior Staff Software Engineer – Cloud & Robotics Platform

Boston Dynamics; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package including medical, Rx

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Boston Dynamics is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to advance cloud engineering for our Central Software Cloud team. You will develop cloud services and data processing pipelines, spanning back‑end to front‑end, and deliver end‑to‑end user experiences across our robot platforms.

You will work on scalable distributed systems, REST/gRPC APIs, and security practices while collaborating with robotics teams to push cutting‑edge mobile robots forward.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience delivering full‑stack software solutions to end‑users or equivalent.
• Experience with back‑end server development using NodeJS, Python, C++, Go, or Rust.
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines (Airflow) for telemetry and sensor data streams.
• Robotics experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build comprehensive full‑stack features across data processing and presentation.
• Optimize and debug cloud‑based distributed systems.
• Design and implement reusable applications and libraries with end users in mind.
• Architect core software components to meet product requirements.
• Participate in agile development, coordinate work, and communicate progress.
• Mentor peers and upskill team members.

Skills

NodeJS

Python

C++

Go

Rust

REST APIs

gRPC

Microservices

Airflow

PostgreSQL

BigQuery

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud security

Git

Linux

Robotics experience

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Airflow

PostgreSQL

BigQuery

Git

Linux

Job description

Boston Dynamics is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to advance cloud engineering for our Central Software Cloud team. You will develop cloud services and data processing pipelines, spanning back‑end to front‑end, and deliver end‑to‑end user experiences across our robot platforms.

You will work on scalable distributed systems, REST/gRPC APIs, and security practices while collaborating with robotics teams to push cutting‑edge mobile robots forward.