RoboForce · 2 days ago
Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Robotics Platform
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expRoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. They are seeking a Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer to architect and develop foundational robotics platforms, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability of their software stack.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningRobotics
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and deployment of core robotics platform software that underpins perception, planning, control, and fleet services
Perform in-depth performance analysis and hardware/software debugging across Linux-based systems, ensuring reliability and real-time behavior
Develop and maintain software components for deployment, telemetry monitoring, DDS configuration, and OS/hypervisor-level integration
Contribute to long-term technical roadmap planning, mentor junior and senior engineers, and guide architectural decisions across the robotics platform
Conduct rigorous code reviews and enforce high standards of software quality, maintainability, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent relevant work experience
5+ years of experience building and shipping production-quality software, with a strong focus on Linux-based systems
Strong proficiency in modern C++ and Python, with experience developing performance-critical and systems-level software
Experience working with large, complex systems and building tooling to support development, deployment, and observability
Demonstrated commitment to software quality through designing for testability, robustness, and long-term maintainability
Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams
Preferred
Experience with ROS-based robotics development
Hands-on experience with Linux kernel and module development
In-depth experience with DDS configuration, optimization, or implementation
Benefits
Competitive stock options/equity programs.
Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan.
Visa sponsorship and green card support for qualified candidates.
Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen, and regular team-building events.
Company
RoboForce
RoboForce is an AI Robotics startup building the world’s most advanced Robo-Labor system.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$15M2025-01-06Seed· $15M
Leadership Team
Leo Ma
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