Rust Developer for Embedded Robotics

At Sevensense we push the frontiers of mobile robotics. Our mission is to build the eyes and brains for the robots of tomorrow! Equipped with our technology, mobile machines can autonomously navigate in dynamic and even crowded environments. With this solution, we enable new robotic applications in places such as airports, supermarkets, and warehouses.

We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as a Rust developer for embedded systems that drive autonomous robotic systems. As a member of a versatile and highly skilled team, you will develop, integrate and validate features and tools for our infrastructure on and around the robots. It powers a rapidly growing number of robots in the field, orchestrating their initialization and their application layer, making sure they receive the right software updates, can transmit crucial data to the cloud, and allows developers and customers to obtain operational insights through high-quality tooling.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate teamwork, proactivity, autonomy and have a strong desire for solving exciting and challenging problems.

Tasks

• Develop tools and features for the embedded robotics infrastructure of Sevensense using Rust, Docker, Linux, and cloud technologies.
• Produce and maintain modern, high-quality Rust and Python code and participate in code reviews and software design discussions.
• Deploy cutting-edge infrastructure tools on the AI-ready, ARM64 System-on-a-Chip (SoC) that will power thousands of robots in the market.
• Collaborate with a team of open-minded, skilled and motivated software engineers and Linux experts in an environment of learning and support.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• 2+ years of experience working as a software engineer, ideally close to the system or involving Linux.
• Strong skills in C++ or Rust (preferred) programming. The latter can and must be learned on-the-job if only C++ experience is there. Python experience is beneficial.
• Desire and proven capability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• Team player who is excited about working in a dynamic startup environment.
• Valuable experience: Cloud technologies; Rust backend & (Postgres) SQL; Typescript + react frontend; Systemd + writing unit files; Embedded Linux configuration; Yocto; Advanced IPv4 networking.

Benefits

• A unique opportunity to join at an early stage with new exciting projects, thus tangibly contributing to the development of a young startup.
• Collaborating with some of the best engineers on a modern tech stack for building an exciting technology company.
• A competitive compensation package including a stock option plan.
• An active environment where everyone strives to achieve their full potential.
• An ideal office location in the center of Zurich and its startup scene.
• Never-ending coffee supply, snacks, and chocolate.
• A friendly, supportive and international team to share both hard work and fun with.

If you are enthusiastic about bringing Sevensense to the next level, curious about the opportunity and want to be part of our fast-growing startup, apply via our platform now. We are interested in intellectually curious and highly motivated candidates so please reach out to us if you have questions or feel unsure about some requirements.

At Sevensense we value diversity and all the features that make us all unique. We encourage everyone to apply, regardless of their gender, personal or social background.