Principal Software Engineer, Applications

Principal Software Engineer, Applications Primary Job Function: The Engineer in this role will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop software for robotic applications related to package handling. The Engineer in this role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining software that integrates and enhances robotic capabilities to deliver product features. This candidate will be expected to be a primary contributor and leader driving to real-world customer delivery, acceptance, and operation. Min Skills/Technical Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field. 8+ years of experience in software development. Strong development expertise in Python. Experience in a fast paced, agile software development environment. Ability to: Collaborate with a team of software projects Navigate and contribute to large, complex codebases Provide technical leadership on key projects Architect component-level software solutions Operate autonomously Mentor Determine and communicate justification of technical priorities to management Proficient in Python C++ Linux (Ubuntu) System design Design Pattern Asynchronous/Concurrent Programming VCS (Git) Issue tracking system (Jira) Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field. Exposure to robotics or a keen interest in the robotics field. Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and industrial automation system Expert level understanding of one or more of the following: Warehouse Management/Control Systems (WMS/WCS) Asynchronous/Concurrent Programming NoSQL Databases (MongoDB) Messaging Systems (Kafka, gRPC) CI/CD processes (Jenkins, Automated Testing) Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) ROS (Robot Operating System) Understanding of parallel/distributed systems Educational Requirements: Master's degree in Computer Science or a similar field 6110-2601JT