Senior Staff Performance Software Engineer- Atlas

Boston Dynamics

Base: $155,000 to $192,000 annually; bonus/equity:...
Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry standards)
7+ years c++ software development
High-performance computing optimization
Gpu and ai accelerator expertise
Boston Dynamics is seeking a Senior Staff Performance Software Engineer for the Atlas Systems Software Team, focusing on optimizing performance for their AI-driven robots. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in performance software engineering and a background in high-performance environments, such as video games or automotive software development

Job Summary

  • This role involves owning the compute performance budget for the Atlas robot to ensure optimal AI-driven performance.
  • Candidates will develop highly optimized real-time software leveraging modern GPU and AI accelerator technologies.
  • The position offers a competitive base pay range of $155,000 to $192,000 annually along with a generous benefits package.

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Boston Dynamics is seeking a Senior Staff Performance Software Engineer for the Atlas Systems Software Team, focusing on optimizing performance for their AI-driven robots. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in performance software engineering and a background in high-performance environments, such as video games or automotive software development.

Salary

Base: $155,000 to $192,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus structure mentioned; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years C++ software development
  • High-performance computing optimization
  • GPU and AI accelerator expertise
  • Linux process and thread scheduling
  • Model quantization and pruning techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in robotics or video games
  • Rapid prototyping and iteration skills
  • Independent work in fast-paced environments
  • Image and video processing fundamentals
  • Root-cause analysis on complex systems

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of C++ experience
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the US

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