Senior Software Engineer, Robotic Manipulation

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer, Robotic Manipulation role is onsite in Bedford, MA, and full-time; compensation is not specified. Berkshire Grey develops AI and robotics solutions for e-commerce, retail replenishment, and logistics, automating pick, pack, and sort operations. The engineer develops and supports production robotic manipulation software that enables robots to perform complex real-world tasks. The role integrates software capabilities with broader robotic systems and provides technical leadership to junior engineers.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and support robotic manipulation software
• build high-performance motion planning, kinematics, control, and motion execution solutions
• extend simulation environments for testing
• integrate capabilities with hardware and software teams
• mentor junior engineers
• communicate technical priorities and status.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

robotic manipulation

bedford ma

berkshire grey

python

robotics

motion planning

kinematics

control systems

simulation

ros/ros2 preferred

production software

technical leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires 4+ years of production software development experience and Python expertise; ROS/ROS2, robotic hardware drivers, Linux, C++, and simulation tools are preferred.

About the employer

Berkshire Grey is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.