Software Engineer, Build & Developer Tools

At Serve Robotics, we’re reimagining how things move in cities. Our personable sidewalk robot is our vision for the future. It’s designed to take deliveries away from congested streets, make deliveries available to more people, and benefit local businesses. The Serve fleet has been delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians along the way in Los Angeles while doing commercial deliveries.

The Serve fleet has been delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians along the way in Los Angeles while doing commercial deliveries. We’re looking for talented individuals who will grow robotic deliveries from surprising novelty to efficient ubiquity.

Who We Are

We are tech industry veterans in software, hardware, and design who are pooling our skills to build the future we want to live in. We are solving real-world problems leveraging robotics, machine learning and computer vision, among other disciplines, with a mindful eye towards the end-to-end user experience. Our team is agile, diverse, and driven. We believe that the best way to solve complicated dynamic problems is collaboratively and respectfully.

As a Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team, you'll be be building the tools used to create Serve’s software. You’ll collect build system metrics and use them to build solutions to improve the performance and reliability. You’ll also work closely with the Platform and Autonomy teams to identify workflow inefficiencies and design tools to increase development velocity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve our Bazel based build system.

• Develop reliable, efficient and scalable continuous integration infrastructure.

• Instrument and profile the system to identify bottlenecks and improve performance.

• Troubleshoot and root cause build issues and develop solutions to increase robustness.

• Provide guidance and best practices for effectively utilizing the build systems and related tooling.

• Identify developer pain points and develop tools to solve the problems.

• Support hardware in the loop test infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience using Bazel for multi-language builds.

• 3+ years of experience developing in C++ and one scripting language such as Python or Bash.

• Experience with continuous integration platforms such as Github Actions, Buildkite, Drone, or similar.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.

• Experience with containerization using Docker.

What makes you stand out

• Experience with Bazel caching mechanisms, remote build execution, platforms, and toolchains.

• Experience with building and deploying Linux images for embedded devices. Linux images in embedded Linux build systems.

• Passion for robotics and developer experience.