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Senior Software Engineer, Robotics
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Cobot . Do you want to help shape the software foundation for the next generation of robotics? Cobot is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and support the core software stack that powers our robots. You will drive software architecture and development practices to ensure systems are scalable, maintainable, and production-ready. You’ll collaborate with research engineers, platform and cloud teams, and autonomy developers to deliver robust, high-performance software across a fleet of distributed robots. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is motivated by the challenge of bringing cutting-edge robotics into the real world. This role is located onsite at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters or Seattle, WA office.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, integrate, and support our software stack
Work with research engineers and software engineers to design and develop maintainable and testable software
Champion SDLC practices across the software teams — design and architectural principles, development guidelines, review practices, testing practices
Architect and implement solutions for scalability, maintainability, and performance
Collaborate with the Platform team and Cloud Engineers for efficient, secure, and scalable software delivery to our fleet of distributed robots
Guide and mentor autonomy engineers on software development practices
Review and refine technical requirements and translate them into high-level design and plans to support development
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
5+ years of experience working within engineering teams
Proficiency in C++ and Python, with readiness to learn new languages or technologies
Experience with operating systems, device driver integration, real-time systems, concurrency management, and memory management
Experience delivering production-grade, high-reliability software on a robot or similar autonomous system
Professional work experience in autonomy, robotics, or adjacent field
Willing to occasionally travel
US work authorization
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (Master’s) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Proficiency with ROS or other robotics communication systems
Embedded Linux or RTOS experience
Software architecture and system integration experience
Compensation and benefits:
The base salary range for this position is $180,000 - $215,000 plus equity and comprehensive benefits. Salary ranges are determined by role and experience level, and the range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries in the noted geographic area. Individual pay within the range is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Equal Opportunity:
Cobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
To all recruitment agencies: Cobot does not accept agency resumes. Cobot is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Join to apply for the
Senior Software Engineer, Robotics
role at
Cobot . Do you want to help shape the software foundation for the next generation of robotics? Cobot is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and support the core software stack that powers our robots. You will drive software architecture and development practices to ensure systems are scalable, maintainable, and production-ready. You’ll collaborate with research engineers, platform and cloud teams, and autonomy developers to deliver robust, high-performance software across a fleet of distributed robots. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is motivated by the challenge of bringing cutting-edge robotics into the real world. This role is located onsite at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters or Seattle, WA office.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, integrate, and support our software stack
Work with research engineers and software engineers to design and develop maintainable and testable software
Champion SDLC practices across the software teams — design and architectural principles, development guidelines, review practices, testing practices
Architect and implement solutions for scalability, maintainability, and performance
Collaborate with the Platform team and Cloud Engineers for efficient, secure, and scalable software delivery to our fleet of distributed robots
Guide and mentor autonomy engineers on software development practices
Review and refine technical requirements and translate them into high-level design and plans to support development
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
5+ years of experience working within engineering teams
Proficiency in C++ and Python, with readiness to learn new languages or technologies
Experience with operating systems, device driver integration, real-time systems, concurrency management, and memory management
Experience delivering production-grade, high-reliability software on a robot or similar autonomous system
Professional work experience in autonomy, robotics, or adjacent field
Willing to occasionally travel
US work authorization
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (Master’s) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Proficiency with ROS or other robotics communication systems
Embedded Linux or RTOS experience
Software architecture and system integration experience
Compensation and benefits:
The base salary range for this position is $180,000 - $215,000 plus equity and comprehensive benefits. Salary ranges are determined by role and experience level, and the range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries in the noted geographic area. Individual pay within the range is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Equal Opportunity:
Cobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
To all recruitment agencies: Cobot does not accept agency resumes. Cobot is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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