Senior Robotics Integration Engineer jobs in United States
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Cobot · 2 months ago

Senior Robotics Integration Engineer

positionSanta Clara, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$180K/yr - $215K/yr
date5+ years exp

Cobot is building the next generation of robotic systems and is seeking a Senior Robotics Integration Engineer to own software bring-up and integration for new hardware platforms. The role involves developing low-level software for sensors and actuators, collaborating with various engineering teams, and mentoring junior engineers.

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Responsibilities

Own initial software bring-up for new hardware: board configuration, firmware deployment, and driver development
Lead integration of new hardware and software subsystems (sensors, actuators, compute platforms, embedded controllers) into cohesive robotic platforms
Develop, adapt, and maintain low-level software interfaces for sensors, actuators, and communication protocols (CAN, I²C, SPI, UART, Ethernet, etc.)
Debug and resolve complex hardware, software, and networking issues
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, perception, autonomy, and safety engineers to ensure seamless integration of new electromechanical subsystems
Mentor junior engineers and establish best practices for hardware bring-up, documentation, and troubleshooting

Qualification

C/C++PythonEmbedded systemsRoboticsCommunication protocolsLinux-based systemsDebugging skillsROS/ROS2Teamwork skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of professional experience in robotics, embedded systems, or hardware-software integration
Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python
Experience implementing production-grade, high-reliability software
Proficiency with communication protocols such as CAN, I²C, SPI, UART, EtherCAT, or Ethernet
Experience working on Linux-based systems, including command line tools
Strong debugging skills using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and network sniffers
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
Willingness to travel occasionally
Must have and maintain U.S. work authorization

Preferred

Master's or PhD in Robotics, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Experience with ROS/ROS2 or similar robotics middleware
Familiarity with DDS packages (FastDDS, Cyclone, Zenoh, etc.)
Experience with Nvidia Tegra or similar embedded platforms (e.g., Jetson, Ryzen Embedded) and associated toolchains
Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS
Proficiency in Rust for embedded systems, robotics, or safety-critical applications

Benefits

Equity
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Cobot

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We're building a new kind of robotics company. One without egos. Driven by empathy. With collaboration at its core.
dateFounded in 2022
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://co.bot

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$140M
Key Investors
General CatalystSequoia CapitalNeo
2024-04-10Series B· $100M
2023-07-26Series A· $30M
2022-06-14Seed· $10M

Leadership Team

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Brad Porter
Founder and CEO
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