Staff Full Stack Software Engineer
Company websitebostondynamics.com (Boston Dynamics, opens in new tab)
Base salary $130K to $170K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Waltham, MA
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- LocationWaltham, MA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (1 h ago) · observed since
About this job
As a Full Stack Software Engineer on the Spot team at Boston Dynamics, you’ll be responsible for improving and maintaining our custom robot fleet management software. Your work will help define how our customers - internal and external - manage their ever growing numbers and species of robots across multiple industries.
Recent and upcoming projects for this team include: integrating factory asset management data with our internal robot fleet management application; 3D worldbuilding using point cloud data collected by our robots; building and visualizing panospheres from visual and thermal images; developing new strategies for recording maps and missions for the robot to traverse.
To thrive in this role, you’ll enjoy working collaboratively with a variety of peers in a dynamic, fast-moving organization. Ideal candidates will have strong full-stack web skills, a demonstrated ability to communicate about complex technical topics, and a flexible mindset.
Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe-inspiring viral videos on YouTube have shown the world what remarkably capable robots can do. Now we are quickly becoming a recognized leader in automation solutions for industrial applications and warehouse logistics.
Day-to-Day Activities will include:
Rapidly develop and deploy new features for our fleet management system, while still preserving a high quality and maintainability bar.
Collaborate with peers - other engineers, product, and operations - to understand key pain points and develop possible solutions.
Assess incoming work and proactively identify potential solutions for the root problem.
Debug and resolve issues as they arise, and perform post-mortem analysis to reduce likelihood of future problems.
Document and communicate new work to help get it widely adopted.
Desired Experience:
Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent.
Experience in some or all of the expected tech stack: C++, Typescript, node.js, React, Three.js, SQL, Python, Linux, AWS/GCP, protobuf. Android experience a strong plus.
Experience with 3D rendering, mapping systems, complex data structures is beneficial.
Demonstrated project work, whether hobbyist or professional. You should be able to talk about decisions made during projects in detail.
Experience delivering complete software products - from feature requirements through support in the field.
Prior experience working with hardware, IoT, and/or 3D engines is ideal, but not necessary for this role.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.
The base pay range for this position is between $130,000 to $170,000 annually. Base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors including, but not limited to internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience. This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Boston Dynamics offers a generous Benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401(k), paid time off and an annual bonus structure. Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer for employment.
Source: Boston Dynamics on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($130,000) is above 20% of the 393 Software Engineering roles in Massachusetts listed on this site; 6 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $150,000; the middle half runs from $134,250 to $172,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 5, 2026.
This listingStaff Full Stack Software Engineer$130K to $170K
Staff Technical Program Manager$130K to $150K
Finance and Accounting Manager$130K to $150K
Staff Program Manager, Strategy & Operations$134K to $167K
Staff Operations Program Manager$134K to $167K
Atlas Staff Perception Engineer, Tactile Sensing$134,399 to $184,799
Staff Product Manager$135K to $165K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Staff Full Stack Software Engineer (this listing) | $130K - $170K |
| Staff Technical Program Manager | $130K - $150K |
| Finance and Accounting Manager | $130K - $150K |
| Staff Program Manager, Strategy & Operations | $134K - $167K |
| Staff Operations Program Manager | $134K - $167K |
| Atlas Staff Perception Engineer, Tactile Sensing | $134,399 - $184,799 |
| Staff Product Manager | $135K - $165K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-08-05
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Location as the employer wrote it: Waltham, MA
The base pay range for this position is between $130,000 to $170,000 annually. Base pay will depend on multiple individualized f
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