Software Configuration Engineer - Wilmington, United States - Symbotic

    Symbotic
    Symbotic Wilmington, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Who we are

    With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

    What we need

    We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Configuration team within our Core System Software organization. Your job will be to produce configuration packages to allow our warehouse automation software to run at new customer sites. You will also be expected to produce tools and procedures which expedite the creation of configuration packages for new sites and customers. This opportunity will expose you to a wide variety of engineering teams within our organization as you work together to get new sites running our software.

    What we do

    The Configuration team works with many groups across the organization to pull all the pieces together required to run our software which drives our warehouse automation system. The team is responsible for creating configuration packages compatible with multiple versions of our software for new customers, new warehouses of existing customers, or existing automated warehouses that are expanding in size. The team works closely with other development teams to understand their configuration and verify the necessary changes have been made. The Configuration team is responsible for process improvements and automation to expedite the creating of site configuration packages.

    What you'll do
    • Responsible for setting up the configuration of robotic warehouses.
    • Design creative solutions for the complex problems that arise from the configuring automation software.
    • Automate existing manual processes and design solutions to reduce turnaround time of configuring a new site.
    • Work closely with members of various software teams to understand how their components need to be configured.
    • Be a proactive communicator who enjoys working closely with creative and technical peers.
    • Work in a dynamic Agile/Scrum based environment.
    • Travel up to 10% to customer sites
    What you'll need
    • Bachelor's degree in an engineering related discipline required. (i.e., Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, etc.).
    • 2+ years of experience developing software applications.
    • The qualified candidate must have experience with Object Oriented Design.
    • Experience writing managed code and knowledge of garbage collection is a plus.
    • Hands on experience with Python and/or Regex
    • Experience with source control software (Git preferred)
    • Experience with MS SQL and the SQL language is a plus
    • A hands-on problem solver with excellent software design and implementation skills.
    • This person must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and support unscheduled events.
    Our Environment
    • Up to 10% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
    • The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
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    About Symbotic

    Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world's largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit

    We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work - for you and the world. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.