Robotics Software Engineer
- Watertown, MA, United States
$130,000 to $180,000 USD / year
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- Pay
- $130,000 to $180,000 USD / year
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job 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.
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Skills
- Robotics
- Team building
- Machine learning
- Firmware
- Embedded systems
- Python
- TypeScript
- React
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Computer science
- Research