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Purple Lemon Recruitment Ltd

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Purple Lemon Recruitment Ltd, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Hiring: Senior Linux Software Developer - Robotics | Onsite in San Jose, CA

We are hiring on behalf of a leading robotics company revolutionizing

agricultural technology . Their mission is to develop a new ecosystem of

semi-autonomous robotic machinery

for complex, GPS-denied environments like orchards. With cutting-edge

AI

and

machine control systems , they aim to dramatically improve operational efficiency and profitability for orchard managers by delivering smart, autonomous solutions.

This role focuses on developing a

robust vehicle core software platform

that can reliably deploy, run, and monitor end-to-end robotic systems for off-road applications. The company is seeking an experienced

Linux Software Developer

with a background in shipping stable, production-grade applications for constrained environments.

Key Responsibilities: •Collaborate with the Robotics/Platform team to create a

reliable, high-performance robotic vehicle application . •Develop both on-vehicle and off-vehicle software components for autonomous robotic systems. •Improve build systems, deployment pipelines, health monitoring, and process orchestration for robotic applications. •Build workflows to enhance

Developer Experience

for faster development and testing. •Optimize performance of existing software components. •Configure and define the

Linux host system

that runs the robotic software stack. •Work closely with Robotics, Computer Vision, and Cloud teams to integrate systems with consistent interfaces.

Required Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree or higher in

Computer Science

or a related field. • 5+ years

of professional experience writing and shipping software. •Proficient in deploying and configuring

headless Linux systems . •Strong programming skills in

Python

and

C++ with CMake . •Experience working with

ROS 2 .

Bonus Skills: •Experience delivering

pure-C software . •Familiarity with

Docker

and

SystemD . •Knowledge of

DDS

(Data Distribution Service). •GUI development experience using

web frameworks

(e.g., React). •Experience with

AWS Cloud Infrastructure

(S3, EC2, etc.).

Compensation: • $140,000 - $220,000 USD per year , depending on experience.

This company values

diversity ,

inclusivity , and

excellence , and strongly encourages candidates from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

If you're an experienced software developer excited about working on cutting-edge robotics technology in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now

or

DM us

for more information.

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