Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Manipulation
Chef RoboticsSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted June 19, 2025
150000 - 240000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Chef Robotics aims to revolutionize commercial kitchens with advanced robotics and AI.
Job Description
Chef Robotics is on a mission to accelerate the advent of intelligent machines in the physical world. As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Manipulation, you'll lead the development of advanced manipulation systems that enable our robots to handle thousands of different food ingredients with precision and adaptability.
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of professional experience in robotics software development with focus on manipulation
- Expert-level proficiency in Python and/or C++ with strong software engineering fundamentals
- Deep understanding of both classical and machine/reinforcement learning approaches to robot manipulation
- Extensive experience with robotic waypoint generation, path planning, and trajectory optimization
- Proven experience leading and shipping complex robotics software projects
- Strong background with common deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible paid time off (PTO)
- Catered lunch
- 401(k) matching