Senior Robotics Engineer (F/M/D)
AI Summary
Designs and implements high-performance software for robotic teleoperation and telepresence, leads development of scalable teleoperation stations and robotics infrastructure, mentors junior engineers, and shapes the team's technical direction.
About this role
The Opportunity
As a Senior Robotics Engineer, you will design and implement high-performance software systems for robotic teleoperation and telepresence.
You will lead the development of scalable teleoperation stations and robotics software infrastructure, define engineering best practices, and help shape the technical direction of the team.
Your Responsibilities
- Architect and implement high-performance software systems for robotic teleoperation
- Lead the design and development of robotics software infrastructure and frameworks for large-scale deployment
- Drive technical decisions and establish best practices for robotics software development
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews
- Collaborate with hardware, product, and research teams to define technical roadmaps
- Solve complex problems in teleoperation control, telepresence, data collection, and model execution
- Design and implement simulation environments and testing frameworks to validate robotic behaviors
- Optimize algorithms for performance, reliability, and resource efficiency
- Contribute to technical discussions and product planning
- Stay current with emerging robotics technologies and research
Technologies
- C++
- Python
- ROS (Robot Operating System) and related tools
- Robotics simulation environments
- Computer vision, sensor fusion, state estimation
- Robotics control systems
Requirements
Must Have
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master’s or PhD preferred)
* 5+ years of experience developing software for robotic systems
* Advanced programming skills in C++ and Python
* Strong experience with ROS and related tools
* Deep understanding of robot kinematics, dynamics, and control theory
* Experience architecting and implementing large-scale robotics software systems
* Strong background in computer vision, sensor fusion, and state estimation
* Experience leading software projects and mentoring engineers
* Proven ability to solve complex robotics engineering problems
* Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Nice to Have
* Experience with simulation environments and robotics testing frameworks
* Exposure to teleoperation or telepresence systems
* Experience working in cross-functional robotics teams (hardware + software + research)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Various employee subsidies and perks, including public transportation and wellness support
- Work with a world-class team in a flat hierarchy, with direct collaboration alongside the founders and engineering team
- Opportunity to make a real impact by working on cutting-edge robotics and AI systems
- Fast growth potential in a rapidly evolving company and industry
- International office environment with English as the official working language
Recruiting Process
Your recruiting partner for this role is Madhulika (she/her). You can expect a screening call and up to 4 rounds of interviews including an onsite visit to our office in Munich to meet with the team.
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