Robotics Software Engineer

Join Diligent Robotics as a Systems Software Engineer focusing on our innovative robotic platform. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing software solutions that enhance robotic capabilities and improve operational efficiency. Collaborate with a talented team of engineers and researchers to push the boundaries of robotics technology.

Join Apptronik as a Robot Platform Software Engineer, where you will play a vital role in developing cutting-edge robotic systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers to design, implement, and optimize software solutions that push the boundaries of robotics technology.

At Shift Robotics, we are revolutionizing urban mobility by making the world a more walkable place. Our innovative approach enhances personal mobility, allowing individuals to choose walking over sitting in traffic. Our flagship product, Moonwalkers, represents the fastest robotic shoes globally, providing intelligent locomotion assistance that augments natural walking. We believe that with the power of Moonwalkers, a more human-scale future is within everyone's reach.Featured in prominent media outlets such as Wired, CNET, Gizmodo, and PCMag.The RoleWe are on the lookout for a talented Robotics Software Engineer to join our Embedded Systems team as we develop the next generation of Moonwalkers. In this dynamic role, you will be instrumental in designing, prototyping, and testing cutting-edge hardware and software systems that drive our mobility solutions.

About the Role Apptronik is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - Platform in Austin, TX. This role focuses on building and improving the core platform infrastructure that supports the company’s robotics technology. The position involves close collaboration with a skilled engineering team to design, develop, and refine systems that power current and future projects.

Are you passionate about robotics and software development? Join us at Diligent Robotics as a Software Engineer specializing in Robotic Applications. You will have the opportunity to design, implement, and test software solutions that enhance our robotic systems, making a significant impact in the field of automation and artificial intelligence.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering the development of groundbreaking devices that facilitate a symbiotic interaction with the human brain. Our innovative technologies aim to restore mobility for individuals with paralysis, enhance vision for those who are blind, and transform the way humans engage with their digital environments.Team Overview:The Robot Software Team is at the forefront of creating software that supports scalable neurosurgical procedures, enabling the safe implantation of the N1 device. Our work encompasses core control systems, sensor integration, autonomous functionalities, and surgical analytics, necessitating close collaboration with the hardware, surgery engineering, and BCI applications teams to ensure the successful and secure deployment of our technologies.At Neuralink, we foster a meritocratic culture characterized by open and honest communication, where we believe that the best ideas prevail. We are committed to building high-performing teams through rigorous inquiry and collaboration. If this ethos resonates with you, we invite you to join our mission.Internship Responsibilities:As a Software Engineer Intern on our Robot Software Team, you will play a crucial role in developing software that runs directly on our surgical robots, ensuring real-world functionality beyond mere simulation. You will work on integrating actuated devices with microelectromechanical systems and implementing novel surgical procedures, with a strong focus on precision, reliability, and fail-safe designs. Your key responsibilities will include:Creating safety-critical software for robotic systems, contributing directly to software that is ready for surgical applications.Taking ownership of significant projects from design through implementation, with guidance from experienced team members.Proactively resolving issues that arise during operations to support non-software teams in the seamless functioning of the robot.Collaborating across various engineering disciplines, integrating software with mechanical, electrical, biological, and neuroscience teams.

Join ICON as an Embedded Software Engineer II and play a vital role in our Software Products team located in Austin, TX. In this dynamic and hands-on position, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining control software for our cutting-edge production fleet and space-based robotic systems. You will engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle, collaborating within a rapidly growing team. This position is based at our Austin headquarters and reports directly to the Manager of Embedded Software Engineering at ICON.

Join Skyways as we revolutionize air transportation through cutting-edge autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). With robust support from investors, including a $37M STRATFI contract from the U.S. Air Force, we operate at the forefront of both commercial and defense sectors. Our journey has seen us design, build, and successfully fly aircraft alongside real customers and government partners, and we're now poised to scale our operations toward full production.Situated in Austin, TX, and backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, our team thrives on rapid prototyping and real-world deployment. We actively design, test, and operate our systems in the field, seamlessly integrating our findings into engineering and product strategies. As we expand, we seek innovative builders and leaders eager to take ownership, delve into technical challenges, and contribute to transitioning our aircraft from successful trials to full-scale production.The OpportunityAt Skyways, we're at the cutting edge of autonomous aerial platforms. This isn't merely an engineering position; it’s a pivotal role for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in computer vision and robotics. We’re looking for a talented individual who can significantly impact our technology and drive our growth and revenue.

Apptronik seeks a Data Platform Engineer to shape and enhance the data architecture supporting our robotics products. This role involves close collaboration with teams across the company to ensure our data systems are robust and effective. Key responsibilities Design and build data systems that power robotic technologies Collaborate with engineers and other groups to align data architecture with project requirements Improve data pipelines and infrastructure for better performance and reliability Work location This position is based in Austin, TX.

Join our innovative team at Allen Control Systems as a Robotics Software Test Technician. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for testing and validating robotics software to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Your expertise will contribute to the enhancement of cutting-edge robotics solutions that push the boundaries of technology.

Join CaptivateIQ as a Staff Software Engineer specializing in AI Platform development. In this pivotal role, you will design, implement, and maintain scalable AI solutions that empower businesses to optimize their compensation processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhance our platform capabilities.

Join CaptivateIQ as a Senior Software Engineer on our AI Platform team, where you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to enhance our products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable software systems that drive business intelligence and operational efficiency.

LocationOn-site — Austin, TXEmployment TypeFull‑TimeJob TitleRobotics Engineer (Junior, Senior, Lead/Principal)Company OverviewJoin a pioneering startup, 9-mothers, focused on the development of cutting-edge autonomous machines for defense applications. Our flagship product is engineered to neutralize small and agile FPV suicide drones, akin to those utilized in contemporary conflict zones such as the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Our robots are designed with advanced perception and decision-making capabilities. If you are passionate about transforming innovative machine learning concepts into operational realities, this is the perfect opportunity for you.Currently, our primary focus is on defensive technologies, with the potential to expand our portfolio into offensive systems in the future.Position SummaryWe are in search of a highly skilled Robotics Engineer to become a vital member of our agile team. You will be responsible for designing and executing the control systems—essentially the “body”—of our interceptor platforms. Your contributions will be pivotal, as precise control theory is paramount for the effectiveness of high-speed maneuvers in combat scenarios. Proficiency in coding and experience with robotic components (actuators, controllers, computing systems, sensors, etc.) is essential.Essential DutiesDevelop and implement high-bandwidth control loops and sophisticated control algorithms (e.g., PID control) to guarantee vehicle stability and facilitate high-speed, accurate maneuvers amidst variable loads.Craft efficient, high-quality code (primarily in Rust, C, or C++) to manage actuators, motor drivers (via CAN bus), and sensors on a real-time operating system (RTOS).Integrate and process sensor data from cameras and IMUs (using techniques such as EKF/UKF) on embedded systems (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson) to ensure reliable, real-time state estimation.Serve as the final link in the autonomy chain, converting tracking outputs from the computer vision system into dependable motor commands that accurately guide the interceptor.Establish, develop, and maintain Python tools for calibration, logging, and CI/CD to ensure rapid iteration and deployment.RequirementsStrong understanding of control theory and embedded systems engineering.Experience in designing and implementing high-performance control systems.Proficiency in programming languages such as Rust, C, or C++.Familiarity with sensor integration and data fusion techniques.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

About GoodLeap:GoodLeap is a pioneering technology firm dedicated to providing top-tier financing and software solutions for sustainable living. We specialize in products that range from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC systems, heat pumps, roofing, and windows. With over 1 million homeowners benefiting from our innovative, seamless technology, we make green solutions more affordable and user-friendly. Additionally, thousands of professionals in home efficiency and solar sectors trust GoodLeap’s proprietary, AI-driven applications and developer tools for enhanced customer communication, advanced business intelligence, and optimized payment and operational processes. Since our inception in 2018, our platform has facilitated over $30 billion in financing for sustainable solutions. We also take pride in our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is actively transforming lives by building and deploying essential water and clean electricity systems for over 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America.Position OverviewAs a Senior Software Engineer for our AI platform, you will play a crucial role in developing features and enhancements that leverage scalable and robust AI-first engineering practices. You will design tools and infrastructure that empower GoodLeap teams to efficiently create and enhance AI agents, aiding homeowners, contractors, and operations staff. Collaborating with a dynamic team of AI engineers, product managers, and data scientists, you will assess and refine our agent ecosystem to drive innovation.

At TerraFirma, we’re transforming the way earth is moved for construction purposes. Established by former engineers from SpaceX and supported by Bain Capital Ventures, we are on a mission to automate construction, making it more efficient, cost-effective, and safer.Our Vision & MissionAt SpaceX, we contributed to groundbreaking projects, including the creation of the largest rocket in history, the launch of an unparalleled constellation of satellites, and the delivery of connectivity to millions globally. Our key takeaway: infrastructure is paramount.During our time at Starbase, we discovered that the primary challenge to Mars missions was not the rocket itself, but the slow, costly, and complex nature of establishing the necessary infrastructure. The lack of essential facilities, such as buildings, roads, water supply, and power, significantly delayed progress.Through a first-principles approach, we realized that building infrastructure should not be this arduous or expensive. We harnessed the engineering principles that propelled space exploration and mass manufacturing to revolutionize construction. By applying simplification, iteration, acceleration, and automation, we aim to usher in a new era of construction practices.Enhancing infrastructure accelerates progress across various fields, creating a robust engine to address humanity’s greatest challenges. The innovations we devise on Earth will pave the way for future technologies that could facilitate human settlement on Mars.Job OverviewIn this role, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of algorithms that enable heavy machinery to execute intricate tasks with sophisticated automation in unpredictable environments. Your work will encompass state estimation, motion and trajectory planning, and control, transitioning concepts from simulation to tangible applications on large robotic platforms. You will develop systems that integrate data from various sensors, optimize movements on demanding job sites, and ensure reliable execution under real-time constraints.Key ResponsibilitiesState Estimation & Sensor Fusion – Develop, implement, and deploy real-time estimation pipelines that are resilient to sensor noise, vibration, and bias.Motion / Trajectory / Path Planning – Design high-level planners and low-level controllers that prioritize safety, efficiency, and task completion.

Join our dynamic Robotics Software Team at avride! We are seeking a skilled Verification & Test Engineer to assist in the development and testing of cutting-edge sensor and system software. This is a part-time, onsite position based at our Austin, TX office, requiring a commitment of 20 hours per week over a 6-month contract.

Role overview ditto is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer, Operator for a fully remote role. This position is open to candidates located in Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Seattle. The focus is on designing, building, and maintaining systems that keep company operations running smoothly and efficiently at scale. What you will do Design and implement systems that improve platform scalability, performance, and reliability. Maintain and enhance the existing infrastructure to support ongoing business operations. Work closely with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and streamline processes. Use technical expertise and leadership to drive key platform initiatives. Requirements Extensive experience in platform engineering. Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset. Proven ability to contribute technical insights and lead engineering projects. Location This is a remote position. Candidates must be based in Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Seattle.

Join BlueFlag as a Principal Software Engineer, where you will spearhead the design and implementation of innovative cloud-native applications, services, and robust data platform capabilities. This fully remote position calls for a skilled technical leader who excels in building comprehensive production software, while also managing cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes orchestration, and data engineering practices essential for secure, enterprise-grade platforms.This role transcends traditional platform responsibilities; we are looking for a visionary leader capable of guiding software-engineering-focused initiatives, which include APIs, backend services, and full-stack web applications. You will also oversee teams tasked with deploying and maintaining the foundational cloud and data tools essential for these applications, such as Databricks, Synapse, Starburst, Immuta, and Collibra. Additionally, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our approach to AI-enabled applications, focusing on agent-based workflows built on governed data and a reliable infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesSoftware Engineering LeadershipDesign, develop, and sustain production-grade software (services, APIs, and web applications) adhering to rigorous engineering standards: code quality, testing, observability, and operational readiness.Facilitate design reviews, set engineering standards, and mentor engineers across various projects—particularly those with a software-heavy focus.Create integration layers and service patterns that connect applications with data platforms, identity systems, and enterprise tools.Champion modern software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices, including trunk-based development, a strong code review culture, automated testing, and predictable release workflows.Cloud, Kubernetes, and Platform EnablementDesign and manage Kubernetes-based application platforms, establishing deployment standards, networking protocols, upgrade strategies, reliability measures, and day-2 operations.Implement and refine CI/CD pipelines and release automation for both applications and infrastructure, including GitOps methodologies where applicable.Build and sustain infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) and automated environment provisioning on Azure or AWS.Lead engineering teams in deploying and maintaining enterprise platform tools like Starburst, Immuta, Collibra, Databricks, Synapse, and other related services.Formulate and execute plans for cloud migrations and deployments, along with modernization strategies for application and data workloads.Data Engineering and AI EnablementDevelop and maintain data pipelines and supporting services that facilitate analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven applications.Collaborate with stakeholders to devise practical strategies for AI agents, infrastructure, and application enablement (e.g., orchestration patterns, knowledge integration, evaluation and monitoring) in secure environments.Why Choose BlueFlag

We are seeking a talented and motivated Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team at Allen Control Systems. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and robust platform solutions that meet our company's needs. Your expertise will contribute to our innovative projects and help shape the future of our technology stack.