Software Engineer Robotics Fleet Optimization
Nimble Robotics operates fully autonomous e-commerce fulfillment centers and a robotic 3PL service powered by general-purpose warehouse robots and cloud logistics software.
Funding history
About Nimble Robotics
Nimble develops AI-powered general-purpose warehouse robots that perform storage, retrieval, picking, packing, sorting, and related fulfillment tasks. It combines the robots with its Cloud Logistics Platform to operate end-to-end autonomous fulfillment centers for e-commerce brands.
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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will architect distributed robotics software and develop algorithms for task planning, path planning, coordination, and workload optimization. You will analyze production performance, diagnose bottlenecks, own features through deployment, and support software components in production.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Robotics, Mathematics, or a related field
- 2-4 years of experience building production systems
- Proficiency in Rust or C++
- Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization
- Ability to design and implement reliable complex systems
- Experience collaborating across a large codebase and cross-functional engineering teams
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance, fault-tolerant robotics software
- Contribute to fleet-management and multi-agent orchestration architecture
- Build algorithms for task planning, path planning, and multi-robot coordination
- Create automation features for warehouse workflows
- Design optimization algorithms for robot tasks and workloads
- Analyze production performance data and bottlenecks
- Own algorithm design, implementation, testing, deployment, and performance validation
- Own software infrastructure, continuous integration, production debugging, and on-call support
- Participate in design reviews, documentation, sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and feature launches
Benefits
- Unlimited flexible time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Fully paid parking
- Referral bonus
- 401k
- Equity
