Senior VR Software Engineer- Spot

Boston Dynamics builds the world’s most advanced robots. Today, the Spot quadruped robot performs inspections on thousands of sites around the world. We are seeking a creative and technically skilled software Engineer with 3D rendering experience to join the Spot Applications team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of human-robot interaction, responsible for designing and developing a real-time, low-latency XR application that provides an intuitive and immersive interface for controlling and collecting data from Spot. This is a chance to build tools that will define the future of teleoperation and remote robotics.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a high-performance application for robot teleoperation.
• Work with real time data pipelines to combine camera feeds, robot pose, and user input.
• Collaborate with other teams - hardware, AI and software specialists to respond to user feedback and ship polished, production-ready systems.
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to a strong development culture.

• 5+ years working with and shipping XR applications.
• Demonstrated track record of building quality, polished, and reusable software.
• Experience integrating multiple data pipelines - camera, depth, pose
• Understanding of UX design, and creating intuitive interfaces
• Familiarity with real-time software development.
• Strong experience with C++/C# and Python.

• Prior experience creating VR/XR clients for robots or physical systems.
• Experience working with web development, front or back end.

The base pay range for this position is between $134,400 to $184,800 annually. Base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors including, but not limited to internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience. This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Boston Dynamics offers a generous Benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401(k), paid time off and a annual bonus structure. Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer for employment.