Robotics Developer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 5, 2026. Novanta scores A on the Alion truth index.
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About Keonn
Keonn is a manufacturer of RFID hardware and software products for different sectors, like retail, healthcare, libraries, industry, and logistics.We provide RFID systems mainly for the retail and healthcare sectors, as well as RFID UHF components for any industry. One of the RFID systems is Robin, our RFID robot.
Keonn’s team is comprised of experienced engineers and PhDs with deep knowledge in fields like radiofrequency, antennas, electronics, robotics, firmware, and cloud-based software. Keonn is now part of Novanta.
Job description
We are seeking a talented and innovative Robotics Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing robotic systems and robotics software to automate tasks, improve efficiency, and solve real-world problems. You will work across interdisciplinary teams to integrate hardware, software, and control systems, and play a key role in the development and deployment of intelligent robotic solutions.
Your tasks
- Design, develop, maintain and test robotic systems and applications.
- Write and maintain software for robot control, perception, navigation, and user interfaces.
- Hardware management and robotics stock maintenance.
- Collaborate with other engineers to build and refine robotic products.
- Perform simulations and real-world testing to validate system performance.
- Troubleshoot and optimize system behavior in various environments.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in robotics, AI, and automation technologies.
We expect
- Demonstrable 2+ years experience in ROS and autonomous mobile robotics.
- Fluency developing with Python or C++.
- Fluency with ROS.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge and experience in RFID technology is a big plus.
- Knowledge and experience in frontend development with VUE is also a big plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.
- Fluent in English, Spanish is a big plus.
- You are a resident of the EU or are in possession of an EU working permit and permanent residency.
We offer
- Company that designs and manufactures worldwide RFID equipment for the retail sector.
- Private Health Insurance.
- Flexible remuneration: restaurant card and mobility card.
- Flexible schedule, with intensive working hours for Fridays throughout the year
- Young and dynamic work environment
- New 4000sqm corporate building next to Westfield La Maquinista
- Specialty coffee and table tennis
- Support for online training programs
- opportunity to grow in a fast-paced international company
Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.
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