Software Manager

As the Software Manager at Boxbot, you will lead a team dedicated to developing and delivering high-quality robotics application software for our advanced material handling facility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design ,and implementation of server-level applications to coordinate subsystems within our automated material handling facility, driving innovation at the core of our systems
• Oversee the development of high-speed data processing systems using C++ or similar compiled server-side languages, ensuring reliable control over our automation robotics
• Direct the creation of a high-performance Warehouse Execution System, focusing on scalability, modularity, and robustness, and ensuring seamless integration with our unique hardware solutions
• Spearhead security and performance optimizations, including secure coding practices, memory management, and performance tuning
• Cultivate a culture of excellence in software development, mentoring team members and promoting best practices to elevate the quality of our software solutions.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Over 10 years of professional experience in developing and deploying production-level robotics or automation systems
• 3+ years of managing and building software teams
• Proficiency in C++ within a Linux environment, with a strong understanding of interfacing with hardware
• Experience with in-memory databases (especially Redis) is preferred
• Expertise in designing distributed data processing systems (e.g., Pub/Sub, TCP/UDP, gRPC)
• Knowledge of cloud computing infrastructure (e.g., Docker) is beneficial
• A strong background in test-driven development, with a mindset geared towards thorough testing and validation
• Bonus: Prior experience in a startup environment and an entrepreneurial mindset