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!
At Ouster, we're at the forefront of lidar technology, transforming the way machines perceive the world. Our innovative solutions are shaping the future of autonomous vehicles, robotics, smart cities, and beyond. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with cutting-edge lidar technology.We are seeking a dynamic and passionate generalist software engineer to join our Software Solutions team. You will be a key player in developing software that transforms raw lidar data into actionable insights for our customers.
This is a unique opportunity to work with a team of experienced engineers who are committed to excellence and innovation.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop robust C++ application code to support various product functionalities.
- Package software, manage dependencies, and oversee software delivery processes.
- Build and maintain REST APIs and handle socket programming tasks.
- Containerize applications using Docker to ensure seamless deployment and scalability.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions into various applications.
- Contribute to the development of tools and scripts in Python.
- Explore and potentially integrate Rust for performance-critical components.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in coding for production software applications.
- Strong programming skills with extensive experience in C++.
- Proficiency in Python for developing internal tools and scripts.
- Strong familiarity with working in Linux environments.
- Experience with Docker for containerizing applications and software distribution technologies.
- Familiarity with Jenkins for continuous integration.
- Familiarity with TCP/IP protocols and socket programming.
- Solid understanding of software delivery best practices.
- Bonus: Experience with Rust programming.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills.
Why Ouster?
- Innovative Work: Be part of a team that is shaping the future with lidar technology.
- Collaborative Environment: Work with passionate and experienced engineers who are leaders in their field.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Impactful Projects: Contribute to projects that have real-world applications and make a difference.
- If you’re excited about pushing the boundaries of technology and making a tangible impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join Ouster’s Software Solutions team!
We acknowledge the confidence gap at Ouster. You do not need to meet all of theserequirements 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.
