Robotics Software Engineer
Description
About the Role
Join an R&D team building software for AI-driven robots operating in real-world production environments. You will work across the robotics stack, helping deliver systems that make flexible automation practical in the physical world.
What You'll Do
Orchestrate real-time robot software, motion-planning optimization systems, and machine-learning pipelines across varied platforms.
Build and maintain data-labeling frontends, perception systems, and compilers for robot intelligence.
Work across the stack, from firmware to cloud infrastructure, to solve high-priority technical challenges.
Collaborate with teammates to design and ship systems that improve robot capabilities.
Deploy software in customer facilities and evaluate its performance in real-world operations.
What We're Looking For
Two to four years of software engineering experience in robotics, automation, or embedded systems.
Strong Python skills and programming fundamentals; experience with TypeScript and React is a plus.
Hands-on experience developing and deploying production robotics systems, with ownership of outcomes end to end.
Experience with complex systems involving reliability, real-time performance, or hardware integration.
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, systemd, ROS, motion planning, or robot optimization is beneficial.
A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, robotics, or a related engineering field.
Comfort working in a fast-moving environment with changing priorities. A clear interest in industry-focused work is important for candidates coming from research.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $130,000 to $180,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in Watertown, United States.
Skills
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