Foxglove
Visualization and debugging for robotics
Senior Backend Engineer
Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2021H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
Washington
Posted
143 days ago
Salary
$175K - $230K / year
Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJava ScriptNode.jsPythonReactSQLType Script
Job Description
• Customer Collaboration – Embed deeply with customer teams to understand business goals, domain constraints, and technical requirements.
• Design & Development – Architect and build end-to-end solutions with an experiment-driven, iterative approach (TypeScript/React, Node.js, Python, ROS, SQL).
• Scoping & Planning – Draft clear scopes of work, timelines, and success metrics for proofs-of-concept through production roll-outs.
• Hands-On Delivery – Code side-by-side with customer engineers, deploying on their cloud or on-prem environments to ensure successful adoption.
• Cross-Functional Alignment – Partner closely with Sales and Customer Success on the same accounts to guarantee seamless experiences and measurable outcomes.
• Product Feedback Loop – Relay frontline insights to Research, Product, and Engineering; your learnings shape our roadmap.
• Internal Enablement – Document best practices, contribute to internal libraries, and mentor future FDEs so the function scales efficiently.
Job Requirements
- 4+ years of professional experience using Python, C++, ROS, and Node.js
- 2+ years of professional experience in Robotics or Autonomous systems
- Experience in customer-facing engineering roles, ideally with robotics or autonomy exposure.
- Proven history of rapid prototyping and iterative delivery with external stakeholders.
- Solid grasp of network and cloud architecture (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and database-backed REST APIs.
- Comfortable owning problems end-to-end, learning what’s missing, and communicating technical details to any audience.
- Willingness to travel extensively and work on-site with customers when required.
Benefits
- $300 monthly budget towards commuter benefits or building your personal workspace (remote only)
- Competitive equity grant in a Series A company
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Term Life insurance coverage at 100% for employees and 75% for dependents
- 401k matching up to 4%
- 4 weeks vacation, plus holidays and winter break
- All expenses paid company off-sites 2x/year
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