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Charge Robotics (YC S21) is hiring SWEs to build solar construction robots
Charge Robotics is developing the world’s first fully-automated factory for building solar farms. **As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer at Charge Robotics, your work will directly deploy gigawatts of clean power generation.** If you’re interested in leveraging your software development skills to have massive climate impact, we want to talk to you. ## What you’ll be working on: * Architecting, developing, and maintaining high-quality code and documentation for our fleet of fully-automated factories * Controlling industrial automation hardware including 6-axis robot arms, motor controllers, and hydraulic systems. * Maximizing factory throughput by optimizing robot procedures, profiling performance, and adding support for new hardware. * Building interfaces to run the show ## You: * Are an experienced Python developer * Have some experience in full-stack web application development * Know how to write software as a member of a team, including writing clean code, documenting it, testing it, and using version control and CI. * Have an advanced understanding of algorithms and data structures * Have excellent written communication skills * Can’t stand tedious work and will find a way to automate it * Are based in or can relocate to the SF bay area * Are excited to see your work deployed onto actual solar farms! ## It’d also be nice if you: * Have at least a 4-year degree in CS or similar * Know how to instrument and develop highly performant code (networking, high-bandwidth sensor drivers, GPU programming) * Gain satisfaction from personally playing a part in mitigating climate change
We thought this was insane, so we started working on robots to directly address this bottleneck and speed up the world’s transition to renewables. Skills: Git, Python, Machine LearningCharge Robotics is developing the world’s first fully-automated factory for building solar farms. Have at least a 4-year degree in CS or similar Know how to instrument and develop highly performant code (networking, high-bandwidth sensor drivers, GPU programming) Gain satisfaction from personally playing a part in mitigating climate change
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