Autonomy Robotics Engineer — Hybrid Work Model

Leonardo; Cascina Costa; Hybrid; EUR 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

13th Month Pay

Performance Bonus

Welfare Vouchers

Training & Development

Well-being Programs

CCNL Agreement

Job summary

Leonardo is seeking an Autonomy Software Engineer in Cascina Costa (VA) to help build the software foundations of our autonomy activity. The role blends hands-on development with research and exploration, turning methodologies into reusable frameworks, reference architectures and engineering procedures for the wider team.

Candidate will work with C++14/17, Docker, PX4, ROS 2, Gazebo and related robotics tools, contributing to production-grade code and mentoring others in a hybrid office setting

Qualifications

• Master or PhD in information engineering, computer engineering or automation engineering.
• 3–6 years of professional software development experience in modern C++ (C++14/17).
• Hands-on familiarity with Docker, PX4, ROS 2, Gazebo and the C++ robotics ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and evaluate software methodologies and design patterns for dependable autonomy software.
• Design and prototype reusable frameworks and infrastructure for deterministic autonomy software.
• Bridge research-grade components to production-quality deployment and testing.

Skills

C++14/17

Docker

PX4

ROS 2

Gazebo

OpenCV

PCL

Eigen

ML on GPU

Team collaboration

Education

Master or PhD in information engineering / computer engineering / automation engineering

Tools

BehaviorTree.CPP

OpenCV

PCL

Eigen

Job description

Leonardo is seeking an Autonomy Software Engineer in Cascina Costa (VA) to help build the software foundations of our autonomy activity. The role blends hands-on development with research and exploration, turning methodologies into reusable frameworks, reference architectures and engineering procedures for the wider team.

Candidate will work with C++14/17, Docker, PX4, ROS 2, Gazebo and related robotics tools, contributing to production-grade code and mentoring others in a hybrid office setting