Standard Bots

Senior Software Engineer, Motion Planning - Full Stack

United States

$170,000 – $220,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Robotics, Automation, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $170K - $220K

Standard Bot's mission is to significantly lower the barrier to entry to real-world automation, bringing the power of bits to the world of atoms and unlocking productivity for entire new industries and users. We specialize in developing intuitive solutions for robotic arm manipulation and control, making advanced motion planning accessible to a broader range of industries. Our user-facing applications and APIs directly empower individuals and developers to jump directly into solving their challenges through sophisticated yet approachable robotic arm control systems. A relentless focus on simplicity and ease of use brings this revolutionary potential to new users and industries.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience working with robotic systems and complex software environments.
  • Full stack experience (frontend and backend).
  • Algorithmic focused experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Implement core functionality surrounding our motion planning service.
  • Identify, scope, and drive high impact technical projects in robotic manipulation.
  • Advise leadership on technical decisions and strategy in robotics.
  • Mentor and advise other engineers on best practices and motion planning concepts.

Tech Stack

  • Programming Languages: Node.js, Python, C++
  • Motion Planning: ROS2, MoveIt2
  • Infrastructure: Docker, Github Actions

Who You Are

  • Self-driven, optimistic, creative, and resourceful.
  • Excited by challenging robotics problems.
  • Eager to make sophisticated motion planning accessible to non-experts.
  • Excels in written and verbal communication and can effectively explain complex robotics concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Relentlessly seeks user impact and value practical solutions over technical idealism.
  • Prioritizes simplicity, reliability, and velocity in robotics applications.
  • Excels in dynamic and ambitious environments, working with a diverse group of individuals and backgrounds.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Algorithmic focused experience.

Skills

Node.js
Python
C++
ROS2
MoveIt2
Docker
Github Actions
Robotics
Motion Planning

Standard Bots

Robotic automation solutions for businesses

About Standard Bots

Standard Bots offers robotic automation solutions for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with their main product being the RO1 collaborative robot. This robot can perform various tasks such as machine tending, pick and place operations, and inspection without requiring programming knowledge, making it user-friendly. The company stands out with its subscription model, starting at $500 per month, which includes the robot and comprehensive support services, allowing businesses to adopt automation without significant upfront costs. The goal of Standard Bots is to help SMEs improve efficiency and reduce labor costs through accessible and easy-to-use robotic solutions.

Glen Cove, New YorkHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$84.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Options
Paid Vacation

Risks

Competition from NVIDIA's advanced robotics simulation could challenge market position.
Significant funding by competitors like 1X may intensify sector competition.
Potential conflicts of interest with investors like Amazon and Samsung could arise.

Differentiation

Standard Bots offers a subscription model, making robotics accessible to SMEs.
Their RO1 robot is user-friendly, requiring no programming knowledge to operate.
Standard Bots provides comprehensive support and maintenance, ensuring a stress-free user experience.

Upsides

Recent $63M funding round boosts development of next-gen robots and platform enhancement.
Strong investor confidence from Amazon and Samsung supports innovation in AI-powered robotics.
Growing market demand for collaborative robots among SMEs enhances business opportunities.

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