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Founding Robotics Software Engineer - Lead at Greenlight Robotics

Founding Robotics Software Engineer - Lead

Greenlight Robotics · CA, US

1 weeks ago

Founding Robotics Software Engineer - Lead

Greenlight Robotics · CA, US

9 days ago
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About the Role

We are looking for a Lead Robotics Software Engineer to step into a hybrid individual contributor and engineering manager role. Reporting directly to our Co-founder & CTO, you will write, review, and ship code while building out the software architecture and engineering team required to scale. This role offers broad, end-to-end ownership over a complex, field-deployed product. You will work directly with the founders to shape our core product and engineering roadmap.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and continuously improve the underlying AI models that power our core perception and prediction capabilities.
  • Build, maintain, and iterate a clean, scalable software architecture that enables perception, prediction, tracking, and localization for our first customer fleets.
  • Establish data collection pipelines and AI validation methodologies to push quick, reliable software updates live into the field.
  • Mentor software engineers, interns, and contractors while playing a key role in recruiting and onboarding our next software hires.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of demonstrated ability training robotics AI models and policies for vehicle-related tasks using multi-modal sensor data.
  • Ability to create, maintain, and scale complex robotic software architectures built for high maintainability and rapid iteration.
  • Ability to write and evaluate high-quality code using LLMs as an accelerating tool to increase output without building up technical debt.

Skills

  • AI Models
  • Perception
  • Prediction
  • Software Architecture
  • Data Collection Pipelines
  • AI Validation Methodologies
  • Mentoring
  • Recruiting
  • Onboarding
  • Robotics AI
  • Vehicle AI
  • Multi-modal Sensor Data
  • Scalable Software Architectures
  • High Maintainability
  • Rapid Iteration
  • LLM Coding

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Lead
  • 6+ years

Education Level

  • PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or equivalent focus (Bonus)

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive salary and ground-floor equity package

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Commuter benefits
  • Generous "flex days" for working from home
  • Unlimited PTO

About the Company

  • Greenlight Robotics is building public transit technology that makes communities more efficient, accessible, and vibrant.
  • We’re building a team of people who care deeply about how cities are run.
  • We’re hiring our first core team of engineers to deliver the initial production version of our system to early transit customers.
  • You will be hands-on building cutting-edge technology that will strengthen the public systems moving billions of people every day.