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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Kargo Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Software Organization, Information Technology, Multiaccess Edge Computing
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-software-engineer-edge-kargo-8776767

## About the Role

* 5+ years of software engineering experience.
 * Strong proficiency in C++ and modern software development practices.
 * Experience building production systems on Linux.
 * Experience designing scalable, distributed software systems.
 * Experience with one or more of the following: computer vision, machine learning or AI, robotics, or edge computing.
 * Strong debugging, performance optimization, and problem-solving skills.
 * Degree or Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.

## Description

* Build high-performance C++ systems for machine vision and AI on edge devices, processing gigabytes of data per second.
 * Develop advanced perception systems using 3D computer vision.
 * Build agentic AI systems to deploy, manage, and monitor a growing fleet of edge devices operating in real-world environments.
 * Design and implement scalable software for distributed edge infrastructure and device management.
 * Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability across hardware and software.
 * Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and product teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
 * Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and engineering best practices.


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