Robotics Software Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026.
About the Role
Join the R&D team at a Series A robotics startup building software for AI-driven robots in production environments. You will work across the robotics stack, helping deliver systems that translate software into reliable performance in real-world facilities.
What You'll Do
Coordinate real-time robot software, motion planning optimization, and machine learning pipelines across platforms.
Build and maintain data-labeling interfaces, perception systems, and optimizing compilers for robotics applications.
Work across firmware, robotics software, and cloud infrastructure to address technical challenges.
Collaborate with teammates to design, develop, and ship systems for robotic applications.
Deploy software in customer facilities and improve real-world robotic performance.
What We're Looking For
One to three years of software engineering experience in robotics, automation, or embedded systems.
Strong Python skills; experience with TypeScript and React is a plus.
Experience shipping software for physical robotic systems, such as manipulation or autonomous hardware, in production or customer environments.
Hands-on experience integrating hardware and software, with understanding of full-system robotics.
Familiarity with relevant technologies such as ROS, C/C++, Docker, Kubernetes, and systemd.
Strong programming fundamentals, end-to-end ownership, and comfort working across a broad technical stack in a fast-moving environment.
A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, robotics, or a related engineering field.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $130,000 to $180,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in Boston, Massachusetts.