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Senior Software Engineer, Motion Planning

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-24 → 2026-09-12

Core

Architecting and implementing core functionality for robotic arm manipulation and control systems, specifically focusing on motion planning algorithms.

Role type

Senior IC motion planning software engineer

Builds

Robotic arm control systems and motion planning services

Domain

Robotics / Autonomous manipulation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Motion planning algorithms, Backend services, C++, Python, ROS2, MoveIt2, Docker, Github Actions, System architecture, Technical strategy, Mentorship

Preferred skills

Robotic arm experience, Autonomous vehicle motion planning, PhD in relevant field

Technologies

Node.js, Python, C++, ROS2, MoveIt2, Docker, Github Actions

Responsibilities

Implement core functionality surrounding the motion planning service, Identify and drive high impact technical projects in robotic manipulation, Advise leadership on technical decisions and strategy in robotics, Mentor and advise other engineers on best practices and motion planning concepts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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