Robotics Software Intern- Autonomy Job at Boston Dynamics (Waltham)

Robotics Software Engineer

An autonomy software and services company based in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Roboti...

Location

United States , Pittsburgh

Salary:

200000.00 - 400000.00 USD / Year

Solomon Page

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3+ years’ experience in robotics, autonomy, or related domain
Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
Proven experience with sensor calibration and localization systems
Solid foundation in linear algebra, probability, optimization
Solid foundation in 3D geometry and coordinate transformations

Job Responsibility

Develop and maintain advanced sensor calibration pipelines (intrinsic + extrinsic) for LiDAR, cameras, radar, and IMUs
Design automated calibration workflows for production and rapid POC development environments
Implement drift detection and correction strategies, including neural drift learning approaches
Support calibration frameworks such as SenCAN and other internal toolchains
Validate calibration accuracy across diverse environments and over time
Build high-performance localization systems combining GNSS/INS fusion, visual-inertial odometry, LiDAR-based localization, and learned models using machine learning
Develop accurate robot trajectory estimation and tracking systems
Improve performance in GPS-denied and dynamic environments using hybrid (model + ML) approaches
Partner with motion planning teams to ensure localization outputs support safe and efficient motion planning
Integrate localization with downstream systems including perception and control

Fulltime

Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft Robotics (Software Systems)

Microsoft's Discovery and Quantum (MDQ) division develops and delivers advanced ...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

142800.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Job Responsibility

Architect and implement core platform components, including robotics SDKs, cloud-hosted Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), edge runtimes, and agent orchestration frameworks that enable developers and partners to compose interoperable autonomy capabilities (perception, planning, control, multi-agent coordination) into deployable mission workflows
Design the platform's extensibility and integration architecture, defining how first-party autonomy capabilities, first- and third-party models, partner hardware systems, and customer-specific logic are composed, versioned, tested, and deployed across cloud and edge environments
Build production-grade data infrastructure spanning the full robotics lifecycle including instrumentation libraries, data acquisition services, human-in-the-loop workflows, dataset versioning and curation pipelines, and data quality governance supporting both real-world and synthetic/simulated data at scale
Own cross-cutting platform concerns including authentication and authorization across cloud-edge boundaries, API versioning and backward compatibility, multi-tenant isolation, and performance at the latencies required by real-time robotic control loops
Drive the developer experience for the Microsoft Robotics platform, to include defining the Command Line Interface (CLI), SDK patterns, documentation strategy, sample code, and inner-loop development workflow that make it fast and reliable for internal teams and external partners to build on the platform
Collaborate with autonomy, simulation, and evaluation teams to ensure that platform primitives (compute orchestration, data routing, model serving, experiment tracking) meet the performance, reliability, and reproducibility requirements of Machine Learning (ML) training, sim-to-real transfer, and online evaluation workloads
Lead technical design reviews, write architecture decision records, and establish engineering practices for the platform team, mentoring senior engineers and raising the bar for code quality, testing, and operational readiness across the organization.

What we offer

Benefits and other compensation may be eligible
Find additional benefits and pay information at the provided link.

Fulltime

Software Engineer, Autonomy Behavior Validation

As a Software Engineer on the Software Validation team within the AV organizatio...

Location

United States , Sunnyvale

Salary:

123200.00 - 189100.00 USD / Year

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related fields
1–3 years of professional software engineering experience (including internships, co-ops, or research engineering roles) building automation, internal tools, or data/analysis pipelines
Using large language models (LLMs) to summarize results, generate reports, or accelerate analysis
Building simple agents or scripts that chain tools together to complete tasks end-to-end
Strong programming skills in Python and experience with SQL
Experience writing clean, well-tested, and maintainable code for data processing, backend services, or scientific/analytical workflows
Experience working with large datasets to derive insights, build analyses, or drive decisions
Strong analytical thinking skills with the ability to interpret data and derive impactful conclusions
Ability to adapt and operate under ambiguity, going from quick code prototypes to longer-term, production-ready solutions on brief time horizons
Excellent communication skills, capable of switching between high-level and detailed technical discussions

Job Responsibility

Design and deploy metrics and test strategies at scale to evaluate the behavior of autonomous vehicles in simulation and on-road
Translate validation strategies into production-quality code and automation pipelines that execute high-quality AV behavior analysis for continuous and scaled software release cycles
Leverage AI-assisted and agentic workflows to build internal tools and frameworks that make it easier to author, configure, and deploy metrics, tests, and validation artifacts
Ensure the quality and reliability of behavior validation outputs through monitoring, alerting, automated checks, and continuous improvement of the underlying code and data pipelines
Collaborate across teams to establish coding and automation best practices for the Software Validation organization
and understand stakeholder needs and translate them into robust tools and workflows

What we offer

Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance
medical
dental
vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
retirement savings plan
sickness and accident benefits
life insurance
paid vacation & holidays

Fulltime

Fixed Wing (F10) Autonomy Engineer Intern

If you have a strong foundation in math, theory, and software development and yo...

Location

United States , San Mateo

Salary:

47.00 - 58.00 USD / Hour

Skydio

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated enthusiasm for one or more of the following: motion planning, dynamics and controls, 3D graphics, computer vision, deep learning, distributed systems, tools/infrastructure, mobile
Solid software engineering foundation and a commitment to writing clean, well-architected code
High proficiency in C++ and Python
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, small team environment

Job Responsibility

Enable rapid research and development of intelligent systems with advanced autonomous capabilities beyond anything that exists in the world today
Research, prototype, and generally assess the feasibility of new approaches
Imagine and then implement new features that unlock magic for our users
Characterize and quantify the performance of core components of the software and hardware stack

Robotics & Physical AI Intern, Summer 2026

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation tech...

Location

United States , North Reading

Salary:

25.50 - 47.00 USD / Hour

Teradyne

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Currently pursuing a BS or MS in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Strong hands-on mechanical skills (experience with assembly, tools, hardware integration, or lab systems)
Comfortable working in Linux environments (CLI, file systems, basic troubleshooting)
Strong Python programming skills for scripting and data processing
Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, execution-focused mindset
Ability to work independently in a lab environment while collaborating with a broader team
Familiarity with ROS2 or robotics software frameworks
Exposure to machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
Experience working with sensors, cameras, or data collection system
Experience with dataset handling, labeling, or data engineering workflow

Job Responsibility

Hands-on robotics & lab execution: Mechanically assemble, modify, and maintain robotic workcells, including fixturing, mounting, cable management, and end-effector integration
Bring up, test, and troubleshoot sensors and robot subsystems, including basic calibration and validation of repeatability
Execute structured robot data-collection runs using defined protocols and scripts
Maintain clean, reproducible lab environments and experimental setups
Data pipelines & physical AI workflows: Use Linux and Python to ingest, clean, synchronize, and package multimodal robot datasets (images, video, robot state, timestamps)
Develop simple tools for dataset validation, QA, and visualization
Prepare datasets for training workflows, including formatting, filtering, and basic annotation support
Launch and monitor model training and evaluation jobs using provided pipelines and tools
Collaboration & documentation: Work closely with robotics and AI engineers to debug issues and improve data collection workflows
Document experimental setups, procedures, datasets, and results to ensure reproducibility

What we offer

Real-world experience working with industrial robotic systems
Exposure to the intersection of robotics and modern AI systems
Mentorship from experienced robotics and AI engineers
Hands-on contributions to production-relevant robotics and data generation projects
A strong portfolio of practical robotics and AI work

Software Development Engineer - Robotics

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundb...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

100000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

ALTEN Technology USA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S./B.A. degree in Engineering or another technical field
1–5 years of relevant experience in data engineering, cloud engineering, or analytics infrastructure
Experience with VR, Haptic Devices or sensors
Experience with robotics or autonomous vehicles
Familiarity with AWS account administration and cloud resource management.

Job Responsibility

Designing, developing, and maintaining high‑performance software in C++ and Python
Building scalable cloud‑based systems leveraging AWS, Azure, and modern CDK tooling
Developing and optimizing data‑management pipelines to support robotics and autonomy workloads
Implementing and integrating computer vision algorithms, including CUDA‑accelerated processing, sensor drivers, and hand‑eye calibration workflows
Designing and deploying MPC‑based controllers, simulation‑driven testing, and real‑time control logic
Integrating ML models into production systems, including optimization, JIT execution, and infrastructure support
Developing autonomy behaviors using state machines, behavior trees, and task‑planning frameworks
Building and supporting VR and haptic‑device interfaces, communication stacks, and motion‑capture (mocap) integrations
Developing middleware and system‑level frameworks for robotics and autonomous‑vehicle platforms
Supporting internal developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and automation using Jenkins, Python, Bash, and Linux.

Forward Deployed System Integration Engineer - L1 (UAV Robotics)

As a Forward Deployed System Integration Engineer - L1 (UAV Robotics) you will b...

Location

Netherlands , Delft

Salary:

Not provided

Fiducial

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Comfortable working on Linux-based systems via command line (SSH, file editing, basic process/service management)
Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, subnets at a practical level, VPN setup, common connectivity debugging)
Clear written communication for handoffs, issue reports, and checklists
Ability to follow procedures precisely and work methodically in field environments
A willingness to pick up and learn new concepts quickly and to self-acquire missing background knowledge
Adaptability under unforeseen circumstances and ability to think and act under pressure
A high degree of autonomy, determination and grit in making cool tech work
Being comfortable with regular travel within the EU region, often over extended duration (up to 3 weeks at a time, followed by 2 weeks or more on-site)
Full time availability (40 hours)

Job Responsibility

Be a key member of the deployment team responsible for deploying autonomy solutions across diverse UAV platforms
Travel to partner sites, including international locations, to work on-site and ensure the solutions function reliably in demanding real-world conditions ("in the dirt")
Work hands-on with UAV hardware: assembling, wiring, debugging, and preparing platforms for field deployment
Perform practical system bring-up and health checks: verify services, interfaces, storage, logging, and behavior across power cycles and reboots
Set up and validate remote access to deployed systems (SSH access, VPN setup, basic routing/firewall configuration as required)
Install, update, and roll back software releases
track versions and configurations to ensure traceability (Git)
Collect, organize, and deliver debugging artifacts (logs, configs, versions, photos) and write clear issue reports for engineering escalation
Support test operations by preparing systems pre-test and assisting during tests with troubleshooting and data capture

What we offer

25 vacation days per year
Reimbursed travel expenses and company laptop
Traveling abroad to work with our partners
(Really) flexible working hours and option to work from home 2 days per week (when not abroad)
Working in an international, world-class team of engineers and entrepreneurs solving real-life problems with amazing technology
Large freedom in how you work and implement solutions, project ownership is incredibly important to us
The opportunity to take technical risks, to implement stuff the ‘right’ way and to iterate quickly with tight feedback loops
Responsibility over the things you implement, you are the expert on what you build

Fulltime

Sr Data Scientist

We're Blue River, a team of innovators driven to create intelligent machinery th...

Location

United States , Santa Clara

Salary:

209862.00 - 275000.00 USD / Year

Blue River Technology

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master's degree in Math, Physics, Data Science, or related field plus 5 years of related experience
Implement and deploy computer vision and machine learning-based data pipeline systems using semantic segmentation, image & video classification, object detection, supervised, and unsupervised learning (5 yrs)
Experience working with data engineers, data scientists, software engineers, and field staff through the lifecycle of developing and deploying a machine learning system (4 yrs)
Perform non-parametric statistical tests and analysis on large image-based data sets using sklearn, scikit-image, scipy, and OpenCV (3 yrs)
Write technical documentation, tutorials, and summaries to train data collection teams and conduct on-site training (3 yrs)
Deploy scalable cloud-based solutions to mine, preprocess, resize, crop, rectify, and filter image-based data sets (5 yrs)
Implement code using Python libraries, including NumPy, SciPy, OpenCV, Pandas, Seaborn, Matplotlib, CUDA, Pytorch, and TensorFlow (5 yrs)
Design, implement, debug, and deploy stereo image-based data pipelines using Apache TeamCity, AWS Airflow, Redis, Google appsheet, Data bricks datatables, Celery, and advanced search solutions on LabelBox with open source models such as CLIP and BLIP (6 mos)
Design, build, and debug custom Python pipelines using Python Functools for processing large image datasets, deploy these pipelines using Docker and Docker-compose (1 yr)
Use statistical sampling algorithms to design efficient data collection methods for large stereo camera-based image datasets and coordinate data collection (6 mos)

Job Responsibility

Define, curate, and manage datasets of images, sensor data, and scenarios that are designed to increase the trust and safety of autonomy
Work closely with data engineers and field data capture technicians to mine fleet data and identify open needs
Define frameworks for cataloging and searching scenario-based data to serve multiple stakeholders, including computer vision and robotics teams
Monitor, investigate, and fix data ingestion issues related to dataset curation for training and testing computer vision algorithms
Investigate data quality and actively participate in conceptualizing and developing short and long-term solutions
Provide data and infrastructure support to internal teams
Provide guidance to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of image data pipelines
Improve code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and performing code reviews
Examine the correlation between customer experience and virtual performance in like scenarios
adjust as needed

What we offer

Eligibility for Blue River's bonus and benefit programs

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