Senior Software Engineer at Corvus Robotics (United States)
Corvus Robotics· United States· $170k–$230k·
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Job description
About Corvus
Every physical good spends time in a warehouse, and every warehouse tracks their inventory. Today, nearly 100% of warehouses track their inventory manually using barcode scanners and climbing forklifts. We're Corvus Robotics. Our fully autonomous Corvus One™ drones use computer vision & robotics to automatically track inventory, improving worker safety and increasing labor efficiency. We believe that data-driven, safe inventory management will optimize the global physical economy and improve economic prosperity for humanity.
About the role
With a de-risked product live in dozens of Global 2000 companies across the US, we’re focused on improving our customer-facing software to provide even more value. We’re looking for a product-focused software leader to be a foundational contributor on our core team as we tackle questions like: What does the ideal AI-first tracking of the world’s physical economy look like in the future? How can we optimize the economy to increase GDP and human prosperity? Specifically, in this role you will:
- Be the product owner of a customer-facing software product
- Deliver a polished, intuitive, and reliable UX with beautiful design
- Prioritize between execution speed, quality, and scalability while delivering features responsibly
- Work with founders & core engineering team on developing a software product strategy
- Travel with the CEO to customer sites to learn from user feedback
This role is hybrid or remote (US) with occasional travel to our headquarters in Mountain View, CA. Compensation range shown depends on level of experience and responsibilities, and includes material equity.
Must haves:
- 5+ YOE in web app development, CS degree or equivalent working experience
- Substantial experience with backend and database technologies such as NodeJS, Python, Postgres, or AWS for cloud infrastructure
- Substantial experience with JavaScript languages and frameworks such as TypeScript and React
- Experience owning feature development for a software product with outstanding UX
- Experience shipping at a fast-growing startup or on a small fast-moving team
Not required, but nice to have:
- Experience working on modern supply chain software, e.g. ERP, WMS, TMS systems, or modern shipping and freight forwarding platforms
- Experience working with distributed configurations on hardware products
Why work at Corvus Robotics
- Culture: Mission-driven team focused on solving “some of the hardest problems” in robotics and AI with a pragmatic, direct communication style. Core values include “Whatever it takes,” “Be a good person,” and “Do work you’re proud of.”
- Work policy: Hybrid/onsite presence in Mountain View, CA (Bay Area). Some roles (like Assembly Technician and Hardware roles) require on-site work; software roles may have flexible hybrid schedules as noted by team testimonials.
- Notable perks/culture highlights:
- High-density engineering talent — founders and CTO come from MIT and Northwestern robotics programs
- Real-world impact: Employees work directly with customers to see robots in action in warehouses
- “Cutting-edge innovation” in computer vision, robotics, and AI
- Strong team culture described by current engineers as welcoming, collaborative, and focused on impactful work
- Open to extraordinary talent: Career page explicitly invites candidates who don’t fit a job description to email career@corvus-robotics.com
- Current open roles (as of late 2024/2025): Robotics Software Engineer, Robotics Deployment Manager, Production Lead, Assembly Technician, Head of Marketing, and other specialized roles — signaling strong operational scaling.