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Robotic Software Engineer (Sonoma)

ExecutivePlacements.com, Sonoma, California, United States, 95476

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Robotics Software Engineer (Generalist/Full‑Stack) Location:

Palo Alto, SF Bay Area (Full‑time | Onsite)

Salary:

$180k – $200k + equity (flexible for exceptional candidates)

We are recruiting to build next‑generation

humanoid robotic systems

that combine advanced AI with cutting‑edge hardware. Our team moves fast, prototypes aggressively, and puts real robots into the world. We’re hiring a

Robotic Software Engineer

to help shape our core software stack and accelerate the development of our embodied AI systems.

What You’ll>

Build and optimise robotics software in C++ and ROS2

Integrate perception, control, planning, and learning modules

Work hands‑on with robots to bring up new hardware and run real‑world experiments

Deploy reinforcement learning / imitation learning policies onto physical robots

Develop middleware, interfaces, and tooling that connect AI hardware

Prototype behaviours across diverse robot types (arms, humanoids, mobile platforms, drones)

Must‑Haves

Strong C++ development skills (multi‑threading, performance, systems‑level)

Professional experience with ROS2

Hands‑on robotics experience ideally with robot learning on physical hardware

Ability to work on real robots (debugging, integration, testing)

Generalist mindset and comfort in a fast‑paced startup environment

Nice‑to‑Haves

Manipulation or kinematics (humanoids, arms, quadrupeds)

Controls for mobile robots or drones

Sensor/actuator integration, drivers, or middleware experience

VR prototyping (Meta Quest or similar)

Experience across different robot embodiments

Why Join Us

Build software that runs on real humanoid robots immediately

High ownership within a small, world‑class engineering team

Competitive compensation + meaningful equity

Opportunity to influence architecture, roadmap, and product direction

Work at one of the most exciting intersections in tech: AI robotics

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Advertising Services

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