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Boston Dynamics · 3 hours ago

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Atlas Controls

positionWaltham, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$114K/yr - $157K/yr
date2+ years exp

Boston Dynamics is at the forefront of developing advanced humanoid robots designed for complex, real-world environments. They are seeking a passionate and skilled Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join the Atlas Controls Team, where the focus will be on developing and maintaining core software infrastructure for the control system of the Atlas humanoid robot.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement realtime control software for the Atlas humanoid robot
Develop software infrastructure for simulation testing and machine learning pipelines
Write high-quality software in both C++ and Python
Perform analysis of robot data logs, working toward improving reliability and mitigating failures
Collaborate with other engineers to integrate control systems with hardware and high-level robot operations

Qualification

C++PythonRobotics fundamentalsMachine learning pipelinesSimulation testingReinforcement learningPhysics simulatorsRobot hardwareTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's and 2+ years of experience or Master's degree in computer science or robotics-related field
Strong software skills with proficiency in both C++ and Python
Willing and able to quickly learn new skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Strong understanding of robotics fundamentals

Preferred

Experience with robot hardware
Working knowledge of reinforcement learning
Experience with physics simulators for Robotics (Mujoco / Gazebo / Isaac Sim, …)

Benefits

Medical
Dental vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Annual bonus structure

Company

Boston Dynamics

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Boston Dynamics is an engineering company that specializes in building dynamic robots and software for human simulation.
dateFounded in 1992
location
Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://bostondynamics.com

H1B Sponsorship

Boston Dynamics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (16)
2024 (25)
2023 (7)
2022 (6)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$37M
Key Investors
SoftBank
2020-12-09Acquired
2019-02-06Series Unknown· $37M

Leadership Team

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Robert Playter
Chief Executive Officer
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Marc Theermann
Chief Strategy Officer
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