This client is hiring for a Senior Software Engineer that can build the layer that connects AI/ML models to robotics and automation systems. This role focuses on building real-time software for industrial robots, motion control systems, machine vision platforms, and automation hardware.
The ideal candidate has experience shipping software that controls physical hardware in production environments. You'll work closely with the machine learning engineers and mechanical engineers to build reliable systems that operate under real-world performance, latency, and safety requirements.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of experience developing software for robotics, automation, embedded, or physical systems
Strong proficiency in C and C++
Python experience for tooling, testing, and automation
Hands-on experience with ROS and ROS2 development
Experience integrating industrial robotic systems and controllers
Experience implementing industrial communication protocols such as EtherCAT, CANopen, Modbus, or Profinet
Familiarity with embedded communication interfaces including SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, and GPIO
Experience developing software for Real-Time Linux or RTOS environments
Strong debugging skills across software, firmware, hardware, and systems integration
Experience with source control, code reviews, automated testing, and CICD practices
Desired Skills & Experience
Machine vision or camera system integration experience
Familiarity with OpenCV or similar computer vision frameworks
Motion control, servo tuning, and trajectory planning experience
Experience with ML inference frameworks such as TensorRT, ONNX, or TFLite
Exposure to simulation environments including Gazebo, Isaac Sim, or MoveIt
Knowledge of functional safety standards applicable to industrial or robotics systems
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
35% Robotics Software Development
20% Hardware and Industrial Systems Integration
20% AI/ML Integration
20% Real-Time Control Systems
5% Testing and Documentation
Daily Responsibilities
80% Hands On
10% Management Duties
10% Team Collaboration
The Offer
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PTO
401k
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.