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Senior Software Engineer

Ouster, Inc.
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Executive
Posted 13 days ago

At Ouster, we build sensors and tools for engineers, roboticists, and researchers, so they can make the world safer and more efficient. We've transformed LIDAR from an analog device with thousands of components to an elegant digital device powered by one chip-scale laser array and one CMOS sensor. The result is a full range of high-resolution LIDAR sensors that deliver superior imaging at a dramatically lower price. Our advanced sensor hardware and vision algorithms are used in autonomous cars, drones and many other applications. If you're motivated by solving big problems, we're hiring key roles across the company and need your help!

Your primary focus will be on developing new and enhancing existing customer-centric software modules driven by our Gemini Detect Perception Platform running on our edge compute devices. Depending on your areas of expertise, qualified candidates will also have the opportunity to contribute to our cloud-based IoT Device Management platform. You will have the freedom to make design decisions and play a pivotal role in shaping our products' future. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology and are eager to work on a fast-paced, dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain clean, robust, high-performance, and well documented cross-platform code.
  • Be able to manage every stage of a project; from requirements gathering to implementation and deployment, through maintenance and support.
  • Possess a positive attitude and readiness to take on responsibility for a wide range of products in a wide range of environments in support of the team and our customers.

Job Requirements:

  • BS or higher in computer science or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in coding
  • Fluency in Python
  • Multiprocessing
  • Threading
  • Classes and inheritance
  • Flask
  • Strong coding skills in JavaScript
  • Strong understanding of creating, maintaining and deploying Docker images
  • A solid understanding of how to design, develop, test, and monitor software solutions running at the edge
  • Experience with Gitlab CI or other CI/CD systems
  • Comfortable operating in a Linux environment

Additional Skills:

  • We're not looking for someone who can do all of the following, but candidates that can contribute in any of these additional areas is a plus!
  • Experience w/IoT devices, platforms and transport protocols (MQTT, Web Sockets, etc.)
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud environment, including system design and best practices
  • HTML, CSS and familiarity with RESTful APIs
  • Experience developing with popular frontend Javascript frameworks (Angular, React, etc.)
  • Experience writing in C++ or Rust using modern language features

We acknowledge the confidence gap at Ouster. You do not need to meet all of these

requirements to be the ideal candidate for this role.

Ouster is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that pursues and hires a diverse workforce. Ouster does not make employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws. Ouster also strives for a healthy and safe workplace, and prohibits harassment of any kind. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Ouster considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.