Robotics Software Engineer (New York) at OPENSHELF
About the role
What're we trying to solve? Openshelf is building an open-source system to automate physical inventory—combining hardware and software to handle storage, retrieval, and real-time tracking. The Problem : Managing physical inventory is messy. Manual processes are slow, error-prone, and don't scale. It's hard to know what you have, where it is, or how much space it's taking up. What We're Doing : We're developing a small-scale AS/RS system that captures weight, dimensions, and location data every …
Interview process at OPENSHELF
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
Platforms used: unknown — MiPrep tested compatible with major platforms
How to prepare
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