VP of Engineering

Job description

About Viam Viam is building the platform that makes robotics as programmable as software. Our software allows developers and companies to configure, control, and manage physical devices—from a single robot in a lab to fleets of machines deployed in the real world. The company was founded by Eliot Horowitz, co-founder and former CTO of MongoDB, with the goal of making it dramatically easier to build and operate systems that interact with the physical world. Today Viam powers developers and organizations working across robotics, industrial automation, research, and connected devices. We’re a ~100-person company headquartered in New York City. The Engineering Challenge: Building software for the physical world introduces challenges that traditional software systems rarely face. At Viam, engineers build the platform and tools that make hardware easily programmable, observable, and manageable at scale. About the Role: Location: New York City (Hybrid, 3+ days per week in office) Our engineering organization is around 60 engineers across teams spanning data infrastructure, fleet management, machine learning, computer vision, networking, sensing, motion planning, visualization, and mobile....