About Mendaera, Inc.
Mendaera is developing technology that will enable all healthcare providers to do more for their patients. Our platform combines real-time imaging, robotics, and artificial intelligence to make precise and consistent intervention more accessible. Our aim is to eliminate barriers in the patient journey, accelerate recovery, delight customers, and reduce cost of care.
About the Opportunity
Mendaera is looking for a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement software to enable robotic medical interventions. The position reports to Mendaera’s Robotics Software Lead Engineer, and will collaborate closely with our product management, engineering, and operations teams. The annual salary range for this role is $157,000k-$190,000.
About You
We are looking for candidates who: thrive in fast-paced environments; embrace ambiguity; can create frameworks and work-product from scratch; are able to level between micro and macro analysis; possess critical and system thinking ability; are detail oriented.
Senior Software Engineer — Robotics responsibilities include:
- Working with engineering, operations, and product teams to ensure the robotic software meets requirements and design specifications
- Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code primarily in C++ and Python
- Develop tools, infrastructure, and analytics to support core robot functionality, manufacturing, and field service
- Analyze and optimize algorithms and processes using production and operational data to improve robot performance, reliability, and cost
- Troubleshooting and debugging robot related issues as they arise across the stack and system
- Participating in code reviews and developing necessary unit and integration tests to ensure that code meets coding standards and best practices
Desired skills and qualities:
- Master's or PhD’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience designing and implementing software in production quality
- Strong software design and development skills, robotic algorithms, and data structures knowledge
- Broad algorithmic skills across domains such as computer vision, signal processing, estimation, and optimization
- Analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to debugging, development, and decision making
- Familiarity with complex electromechanical systems
- Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and independent
- Excellent technical capability, with strong written and verbal communication skills
- High level of emotional intelligence and ability to build and manage diverse relationships
Preferred qualifications:
- In-depth knowledge of real-time software and control systems
- Experience with machine learning algorithms and model development for perception and/or navigation
- Prior exposure to data-driven optimization of processes for operations, such as manufacturing and/or service
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