Robotics Software QA Engineer

We are a well-funded startup on a mission to make e-commerce logistics more human-friendly and efficient with AI-powered robotics.Founded by leading robotics researchers, we are growing our team of dynamic and compassionate tech enthusiasts to deploy human-centered robots at scale. Join us in helping people handle more throughout the supply chain!We are seeking a Robotics Software QA Engineer to test and develop core robotics libraries and runtime application software for Ambi products, with a focus on fixing active customer issues and supporting customer deployments. In this role you will work closely with the Software team and the CTO.In this role you will:Perform regular quality assurance testing on robot hardwareContribute to Ambi application code after a short onboarding period, owning an increasing part of app development over timeManage and support software deployments to production machinesProvide on-call engineering support to production machinesModify existing software and configuration for new customersYou are a good fit if you have:Eagerness to learn, solve challenging problems, and lead with curiosityA desire for career growth and ownership of your workExcitement about amplifying human potential with state-of-the-art roboticsAbility to move 50lb boxes for 8 hours a dayAbility to use a pallet jack (with minimal training)Strong communication skills (written documentation and note taking)Proficiency in Python and Linux, fluency with vectorization / NumpyExperience with object-oriented programmingFamiliarity with standard SW development practices (Git, CI / CD), multiprocessing, multithreading, basic socket programmingFamiliarity with robotics topics such as rigid transformations and 3D geometryA BS or MS/PhD in robotics software development or equivalent (CS, CE, EE, MechE)(BONUS) Past internship experience in software engineering(BONUS) Experience working with controls, collision checking, path / motion planning, state estimation, or camera dataIn addition to competitive compensation, we offer benefits such as:Health, dental, and vision insurance401k with 5% matching by AmbiEquity ownershipUnlimited PTOFree parking on site at HQAccess to a full gym at HQFree lunches 2x per weekPLEASE NOTE:All applications must be submitted online for equitable review. We do not accept or review submissions sent via email, including to individual team members or engineers. This policy ensures a fair and streamlined process for everyone.FOR RECRUITERS:This position is direct-hire only; unsolicited resumes from recruiters will not be considered and may result in a fee waiver.