Software Engineering Manager, Motion Planning

Pickle Robot Company(7 months ago)

HybridFull TimeManager$175,257 - $228,044 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Software Engineering Manager, Motion Planning at Pickle Robot leads and grows a team responsible for motion planning software that powers robotic arms for warehouse truck unloading. The role is centered on technical leadership, people management, and guiding motion planning innovation from concept through production. It involves working closely with product and engineering leadership to align motion planning capabilities with the product roadmap and real-world logistics needs. The position is based in Charlestown, MA with regular in-office collaboration.

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Required Skills

Team Leadership
People Management
Motion Planning
Robotics Software
Algorithm Development
C++
Python
ROS
Simulation Tools
Code Review

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About Pickle Robot Company

picklerobot.com

Pickle Robots builds autonomous robotic systems that unload trucks and trailers for warehouses and distribution centers. Their solutions combine perception, machine learning, and robotic manipulation to handle diverse packages and pallet configurations so machines do the heavy lifting while people focus on problem-solving. Pickle offers integrated hardware and software that connects with warehouse systems to raise throughput, reduce injuries, and lower labor costs. Their customers include logistics operators, retailers, and 3PLs facing labor constraints and seasonal spikes.