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Connect Staffing and Consulting

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Connect Staffing and Consulting, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Senior Robotics Software Engineer Location:

Onsite – San Francisco Bay Area (local candidates preferred)

Salary Range:

$150,000–$200,000 per year

Employment Type:

Full-time, Direct Hire

Overview A pioneering robotics startup is developing autonomous surgical systems designed to dramatically reduce the learning curve for surgeons. By leveraging off‑the‑shelf hardware and building proprietary software for planning, control, and machine learning, the team enables high‑level surgical guidance to be executed with speed and precision. This role focuses on writing robotics software—not defining control logic or algorithms—and is ideal for engineers who thrive in fast‑paced, product‑driven environments.

Role Summary The Senior Robotics Software Engineer will join a small, highly technical team working on real‑time, high‑performance systems. The ideal candidate combines robotics expertise, strong coding skills, and a startup mindset. Team collaboration and communication are essential, as the work spans multiple disciplines and requires rapid iteration.

Key Responsibilities

Write clean, high‑performance, maintainable code in C++ and Python

Develop and support software applications, interfaces, and new feature enhancements

Architect robust, scalable software systems

Support testing and deployment of new products

Participate in code reviews and team collaboration

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field

Minimum 3 years of relevant robotics experience (strong coders with 1 year + internships may be considered)

Expertise in C++ and/or Python

Experience with Linux‑based systems

Experience with cloud technologies

Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to deliver production‑ready code

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with ROS/ROS2 (Robot Operating System)

Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies

Exposure to medical or healthcare technologies

Prior startup experience or comfort working in fast‑paced environments

Additional Requirements

Candidate must live in or relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area

Candidate must be comfortable viewing real surgical procedures during onsite visits

Candidate must be available to travel up to once per month to customer sites

Not open to OPT candidates

Candidates with a research‑heavy background and limited product delivery experience are unlikely to be a fit

Tech Stack

Core: C++, Python

Additional: ROS, React, TypeScript, Linux, Cloud platforms

Compensation $150,000–$200,000 per year

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