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Software Engineer to work for the next generation of tunnel boring operations.

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Software Engineer

Hawthorne, CA
Engineering
Full-time
 
The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

Responsibilities

    • Design and implement software for the next generation of tunnel boring operations.
    • Implement software tools to assist operations and production.
    • Build high-performance data visualization, processing and analysis tools that drive engineering.
    • Develop and deploy safety critical embedded software and firmware for large machinery and autonomous vehicles.
    • Simulate future tunnel boring machines and dramatic improvements in mining speed.

Basic Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent field.
    • 2+ years industry experience in practical software development projects, with strong C/C++ coding skills.

Preferred Skills and Experience

    • Ability to quickly adapt to new projects and learn new languages, technologies and concepts under tight time constraints.
    • Extensive experience developing large software applications in C, C++ or Go with high performance requirements.
    • Experience working with scripting languages: Python and/or Javascript.
    • Extensive experience with Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JS and at least one of jQuery, React, Angular, Vue or similar.
    • Deep understanding of how to develop Web APIs including concepts such as REST.
    • Deep understanding of networking.
    • Experience writing code for safety critical real-time systems. Experience working with an RTOS is a plus.
    • Experience working with embedded and automotive technologies such as CAN.
    • Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking skills.

Additional Requirements

    • Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary.
Culture
We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.
 
Benefits
We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, certification reimbursement and a competitive amount of equity.
 
The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
 

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