6 River Systems is disrupting a hundred billion dollar industry with a new approach to warehouse automation.  Founded in 2015, we have developed a solution built on proprietary mobile robots and cloud-based enterprise software.  Our solution is half the cost of traditional automation and 2-3x faster than manual, cart pick operations.

Culture:

Our culture is built on trust, smarts, and collaboration. We have a West Coast vibe with Northeast drive. As a team, we encourage open discussion about particularly challenging problems.  We are as passionate about hiring the right people as we are about building great products.

Position Overview:

We are searching for software engineers who love to deliver results in a fast paced environment. You will work with a small, highly motivated team and contribute to the company’s culture, engage in high-energy exchanges on approach and design, and develop feature functionality quickly and elegantly. We are hiring at all levels.

This is a great opportunity for you to have a real impact on the creation of our automation platform and work across disciplinary lines on a small team. We promise you will be bragging about your job to friends and family on weekends.

Key Activities:

• Implement cloud and client side applications that coordinate work between mobile robots

• Author, test, debug and maintain reliable, production quality source code

• Participate in the design and architecture of major features

Position Requirements:

• Experience in developing enterprise or distributed applications

• Working knowledge of optimization methods and controls

• Experience programming in a variety of languages with the flexibility to pick up new ones.  Currently developing  in Javascript, C++, Angular, and Python

• Self-motivated and able to achieve development goals with minimal supervision

• Commitment to rigorous testing & validation practices (we write lots of unit tests)

• Strong organizational, communication, and planning skills

• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment

• Bonus: Experience with databases, supply chain applications, and Robot Operating System (ROS)

Compensation:  

Competitive salary and equity.  Excellent benefits and limitless career growth opportunities.

Location:  

Position will be based at our headquarters in Waltham, MA