Robotics Software Engineer (m / f / d)

FRANKA ROBOTICS GmbH; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading robotics company in Munich seeks a Senior Robotics Software Developer to enhance motion control for collaborative robots. The role requires expertise in C++ and Python, and experience in robotics development. Beneficial skills include Agile methodologies and Docker knowledge, alongside a strong educational background. The company offers competitive benefits, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

Leistungen

Competitive benefits package

Health insurance

Company pension scheme

Childcare subsidy

Regular company events

Qualifikationen

• 6-8+ years of experience in robotics software development in real-world or industrial settings.
• Hands-on experience with ROS 2 and building distributed robotic systems.
• Strong understanding of threading and performance-aware design patterns.

Aufgaben

• Drive innovation across core software components for robotics.
• Ensure scalability and maintainability of software components.
• Collaborate with international teams to deliver technical solutions.

Kenntnisse

C++ proficiency

Python proficiency

ROS 2 experience

Agile methodologies

Embedded systems knowledge

Ausbildung

Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related STEM field

Tools

Docker

Jobbeschreibung

Your role

As a senior member of the Motion and Tactility team, you will help shape the future of robotics by advancing high-performance motion control and command interfaces for collaborative robots. Working in close collaboration with international teams, you’ll deliver robust, scalable technical solutions for automation and AI-driven applications.

• Drive innovation across core software components, including motion generation, control algorithms, and our open-source software such as libfranka and franka_ros2
• Ensure scalability and maintainability of our software components development

Your experience and qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field (Master's, or PhD).
• Strong proficiency in C++ (modern standards) and Python, with a deep understanding of:
  • Threading, and performance-aware design patterns
  • CMakeLists.txt configuration and CMake best practices
  • Dynamic and static linking, library design, and dependency management
  • Serialization protocols (e.g., FlatBuffers, Protobuf, or custom binary formats)
  • Middleware and networking, including TCP, UDP, and modern communication frameworks (e.g., DDS, ZeroMQ, MQTT, etc...)

• Hands-on experience with ROS 2 and building distributed robotic systems.
• 6-8+ years of experience in robotics software development in real-world or industrial settings.
• Familiarity with Docker containerized environments.

Beneficial skills

• Agile development methodologies and collaborative team environments.
• Embedded systems or real-time software development.
• Setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Working directly with mechatronic hardware or robotic platforms.
• Understanding of robot safety standards and compliant design.

Why us?

Franka Robotics stands out as a financially stable and supportive workplace, committed to the growth and well-being of our employees. With a focus on development opportunities, we empower team members to take on challenging tasks and impactful projects, encouraging both professional and personal growth. We’re proud to host a diverse, international team based in a central location with excellent public transportation links, making it easy for employees to stay connected.

In addition to an engaging work environment, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes a company pension scheme, health insurance, and a childcare subsidy. We also believe in fostering a sense of community through regular company events, creating a workplace where our people can thrive both inside and outside of work.