Staff Systems Engineer
Staff Systems Engineer responsible for architecting and implementing software infrastructure for precision manufacturing equipment, distributed control systems, and robotic platforms. Requires 7+ years building complex software systems with extensive Python experience and strong architecture skills.
About the job
What You’ll Do
- Develop a deep understanding of Atomic Machines' distributed platform architecture.
- Own software system architecture spanning embedded systems, controls, cloud services, and manufacturing applications.
- Define software interfaces between platform services, robotics, and hardware.
- Execute software design and implementation for critical infrastructure.
- Develop APIs, communication protocols, and distributed services.
- Build automated testing, simulation, and integration tools.
- Design and execute software validation and system integration testing.
- Drive software performance analysis, latency analysis, synchronization, and reliability improvements.
- Lead system debugging across hardware and software boundaries.
- Define system validation strategies and verification methodologies.
- Drive FMEA, trade studies, and root cause investigations.
What You’ll Need
- First-principles systems mindset.
- Strong software architecture experience.
- Extensive Python development experience.
- Experience with C++, Rust, or Go preferred.
- Experience with distributed systems and networking.
- Experience with gRPC, REST APIs, messaging systems, and IPC.
- Experience integrating software with robotics and industrial hardware.
- Experience developing automated testing infrastructure.
- Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time software.
- Experience with simulation, CI/CD, and software verification.
- 7+ years building complex software systems.
- BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
Skills
Python, C++, Rust, Go, Distributed Systems, Networking, gRPC, REST APIs, Messaging Systems, Ipc, Robotics Integration, Automated Testing, Embedded Systems, Real-Time Software, Simulation
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