Senior Software Engineer (C++)

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Pioneer the design of server-level applications, orchestrating the actions of subsystems within our high-tech automated material handling facility. Your innovative work will form the digital heartbeat of our cutting-edge systems.
• Invent, refine, and troubleshoot high-speed data processing systems using a compiled server-side language (C++), providing vital oversight and control of our automation robotics.
• Lead the development of a high-performance Warehouse Execution System. Here, your focus on scalability, modularity, and robustness will be essential. Your role will involve ensuring seamless integration with our unique hardware.
• Drive security and performance optimizations across our systems. You'll work on exciting projects like secure coding, memory management, and performance tuning.
• Foster a culture of best practices in software development, spreading your knowledge and shaping our collective future.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science or similar
• 5+ years of professional experience designing and deploying production level systems
• Experience with C++ (required) within a linux environment interfacing with Hardware is a plus
• Experience with backend development
• Experience with multi-threaded programming
• Experience interacting with databases from C++ (preferred)
• 3+ years of experience with Git
• Experience with asynchronous systems (Examples: MQTT, Pub/Sub, TCP/UDP, gRPC)
• Experience with Unit Testing Frameworks (Example: GTest)
• Experience with virtualization or containerization infrastructure (E.g. Docker) is a plus
• Strong desire to work in test driven environment.

Benefits & Perks

• Salary range of $160,000 - $200,000 a year based on experience
• Meaningful equity
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Headquarters in Alameda, CA with easy commute via Bart, Ferry, Amtrak and free parking
• Focus on teammate well-being