Job Description

Viam is seeking a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to build backend services for intelligent robot motion in 2D and 3D space. The role focuses on high-precision applications like robotic sanding, combining 3D perception with motion planning and control. The engineer will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and deploying solutions for real-world impact, collaborating with teams across motion planning, execution, and perception.

Responsibilities

• Designing and building backend services for motion and surface finishing
• Solving problems in robotics and deploying applications
• Turning lab prototypes into factory-ready products
• Building and testing on physical robots
• Collaborating with motion planning, execution, and perception teams

Requirements

• Performant, scalable, and maintainable code writing skills
• Experience with concurrent and parallel systems
• Backend systems development in Go or C++
• Affinity for complex problem-solving
• Experience taking projects from formulation to deployment
• Adaptability in coding style from prototype to production

Benefits

• No benefits