# Support Engineer - Robotics & Sensing

At Bota Systems, we build force/torque sensors and the software that lets robots sense and learn from touch. Our customers range from research labs to industrial integrators, and they rely on us when something doesn’t work as expected. We’re looking for a Support Engineer who can get to the bottom of technical problems and leave customers more capable than before. Position: Support Engineer - Robotics & Sensing Location: Zurich, Switzerland Start Date: As soon as possible What you’ll do: Own incoming support tickets end to end: triage, reproduce, diagnose, and resolve issues across sensors, communication interfaces, drivers, and software tools Help customers integrate our sensors with their robots and software stacks (e.g. ROS 2, Python/C++ APIs, industrial fieldbuses) Escalate well-documented bugs and feature requests to engineering, and follow them through to resolution Turn recurring questions into documentation, FAQs, and example code so customers can help themselves Join customer calls for setup, debugging, and onboarding, and feed what you learn back into the product What you bring: A degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related fie

- **Id**: 3877266
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/bota-systems-support-engineer-robotics-sensing>
- **Role**: Support
- **Role family**: Support
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Zurich, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T16:36:30Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T06:52:54Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2259
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Sensors & Transducers, Robotic Components & Sensors

## Company

- **Id**: 176460
- **Name**: Bota Systems
- **Domain**: botasys.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/bota-systems>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Breezy

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **ROS** — Optional: no
- **EtherCAT** — Optional: yes
- **Teleoperation** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Switzerland** — Iso: CH; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T16:54:37Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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