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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # roboticists and software engineers - **Company:** Symbotic LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $149,000.0 - $204,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Unit Testing, Profiling, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, Revision Control Systems, Microsoft SQL Server, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, RabbitMQ, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, Software Testing Automation Framework, .NET Core, Git, Linux Development, Solid Principles, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/staff-software-engineer-algorithms-509978908 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum of 8 years of professional software development experience using C# and .NET. * Strong expertise in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), SOLID principles, and design patterns. * Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and computational complexity analysis. * Proven experience designing scalable, fault-tolerant, and distributed systems. * Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance-tuning skills. * Experience with relational databases and SQL optimization. * Experience with source control systems such as Git. * Experience on SQL server (PL/SQL). * Hands-on problem solver with excellent software design and implementation skills. * Experience with Windows and Linux development. * Experience with developing unit tests and test automation frameworks. * Experience with source control software. * Should be comfortable with asynchronous or multithread programming. * Experience with cross platform .NET core development., * Up to 10% 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. ## Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our Software Engineering organization and help develop scalable, high-performance software solutions that support advanced automation, fulfillment, and material-flow systems. In this hands-on role, you will work across multiple distributed services, developing production software and solving complex optimization problems involving heuristics, graph-based algorithms, combinatorial optimization, bin packing, and sequencing challenges. You will design and productize reliable software that helps coordinate automated workflows, optimize the movement and consumption of inventory, and improve operational efficiency across large-scale automation environments. This role provides the opportunity to influence architecture, scalability, performance, and maintainability while contributing to strategically important engineering initiatives. What we do We are a talented team of roboticists and software engineers working on the latest Symbotic automation expansion. 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