Staff Embedded C++ Software Engineer - Robotics

Staff Embedded C++ Software Engineer (Robotics)

The Staff Embedded C++ Software Engineer (Robotics) will support high-priority autonomous robot systems at a major warehouse automation client through development, 61508 certification, and field testing phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work in a fast-paced cross-functional team
• Work directly under client direction to understand requirements and implement solutions according to the client's standards and processes
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, code review, unit testing, integration, and verification
• Create and maintain detailed software documentation
• Develop features, components, and infrastructure for autonomous robot systems
• Create/execute Unit Tests, Functional Integration Tests, and Safety Assessment activities
• Develop diagnostics, test code, and utilities to support certification
• Support documentation and field testing activities

Required Skills:

• 2+ years professional experience or equivalent internship/co-op experience with embedded systems programming
• Proficiency with modern C++ and/or Rust
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
• Knowledge of microcontroller programming and hardware interfaces
• Understanding of memory constraints and optimization techniques
• Familiarity with embedded debugging tools and techniques
• Understanding of real-time concepts, thread synchronization, memory management, and performance tuning on Linux
• Familiarity with modern tools and processes (Git, unit testing, CI/CD)
• Familiarity with Agile development concepts
• Demonstrated commitment to high quality
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Highly motivated, self-disciplined, independent and results oriented
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or related discipline preferred, or equivalent years of experience

Desired

Experience:

• Experience with robotics
• Background/coursework in Electrical Engineering
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware and motor controls

The base salary for this position is $90,000 to $140,000 annually, and the role is bonus eligible. The final salary offer is determined by factors such as experience, location, skills, education, and market conditions.