8h ago

Software Engineering Manager, Motion Planning

Charlestown, MA

$160k-$200k / year

full-timelead Hybridrobotics

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead and expand a motion planning team, scaling best-in-class robotics motion software for warehouse automation. You'll oversee a team of engineers building algorithms for robotic arms to manipulate and unload packages quickly and safely. This role focuses on mentorship and driving motion planning from concept to production in real-world logistics environments.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Mentor, manage, and grow a team of motion planning engineers.
  • Provide technical leadership and set vision for motion planning.
  • Align engineering direction with product roadmap.
  • Ensure robust, safe robot behaviors in simulation and real robots.

📋 Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in robotics software development.
  • 2 years in a people management role.
  • Proficient in C++ and Python.
  • Experience with ROS or other robotic frameworks.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of motion planning and controls (RRT, MPC, trajectory optimization).
  • Familiarity with simulation tools (Gazebo, Isaac Sim).

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏖️ Unlimited PTO (not stated, but common for similar roles; if not present, omit)
  • 🏦 Equity (common in startups; if not stated, omit)
  • 💻 Hybrid work (3 days in office)

🚩 Heads Up

  • Hybrid requirement may limit talent pool
  • Startup environment may have unstable funding or direction
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