Software Engineering Team Lead Manager

Shenzhen
Engineering – Software /
Full-time /
On-site
THE COMPANY
Our mission is to build the Covariant Brain, a universal AI to give robots the ability to see, reason and act on the world around them. Bringing AI from research in the lab to the infinite variability and constant change of our customer’s real-world operations requires new ideas, approaches and techniques.

Success in the real world requires a team that represents that world: diversity of backgrounds, points of view, and experiences. Our common denominator: ambitious expectations, love of learning, empathy for those around us, and a team-first mindset. Read more about our culture at https://www.keyvalues.com/covariant .

THE ROLE
We are looking for an experienced lead to manage a highly talented team of software engineers. The mission of this team is to develop an innovative platform for creating AI-driven robotic solutions, and to apply this platform to build the end-to-end products in our rapidly growing product suite. This is a fast-paced, highly innovative mission, and we seek a strong leader to drive the architecture and guide the team.

YOU WILL
* Lead a team of passionate software engineers and roboticists.
* Architect mission-critical software, from robotic systems to cloud infrastructure, with attention to performance, reliability, security, and code quality.
* Collaborate with a highly talented team of AI researchers to bring state-of-the-art research to practice. 
* Deliver previously impossible robotics capabilities that solve real needs for our partners and customers.
* Collaborate with, learn from, and support a diverse and cross-functional team, including mechanical, electrical, software engineers, AI/ML researchers, and business development.
* Assist Solutions, Business, Sales, and Product in deployment ramp-up and demos.

YOU HAVE 
* An impact-driven mindset - willingness to work in a variety of technical areas as needed, to solve real problems, and deliver business impact.
* Experience leading a team and mentoring both junior and senior SWEs.
* A solid understanding of software design principles, API design, and platform architecture.
* A broad range of knowledge base and interests ranging from SWE / AI to HW.
* Proficient in both English and Chinese.
* Prior experiences in studying abroad or working at an overseas company.
* Occasional international travel to meet with colleagues and customers.

COMPANY CORE VALUES
LEARNING CONSTANTLY 
STRIVING FOR EMPATHY 
TAKING ON THE IMPOSSIBLE, TOGETHER 

BENEFITS
Learning resources
Health management
Flexible working hours
Working from home