Senior Staff Software Engineer Central Software
Boston Dynamics develops and deploys highly mobile robots and fleet-management software for industrial inspection, warehouse operations, and manufacturing automation.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
Funding history
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About Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics, Inc. is a Waltham, Massachusetts robotics company developing commercial mobile robots. Its current portfolio includes the Spot quadruped, Stretch warehouse robot, Atlas humanoid robot, and Orbit fleet-orchestration software.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will build full-stack features for data processing and presentation. You will optimize cloud-based distributed systems, design reusable applications and libraries, architect core components, collaborate with end users, participate in agile development, and mentor contributors.
Requirements
- Experience with NodeJS, Python, C++, Go, or Rust back-end development
- Experience with PostgreSQL or BigQuery
- Experience building ETL or ELT pipelines using Airflow
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Expertise with REST APIs, gRPC, and microservice architectures
- Knowledge of secrets management, RBAC, service account governance, and network security
- Familiarity with Git and Linux
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a technical field with 7+ years of full-stack software experience, or equivalent experience
- Eligibility to work in the United States
Responsibilities
- Build full-stack data-processing and presentation features
- Optimize and debug cloud-based distributed systems
- Design and implement reusable applications and libraries
- Collaborate with end users to meet their needs
- Architect core software components and contribute to system design
- Coordinate agile development work and communicate progress
- Mentor and upskill contributors
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Annual bonus structure
