Autonomous Robotics Software Integration Engineer (Federal)

Talanto; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

FieldAI is building autonomous robotic systems that operate in demanding, real-world environments with tight integration between hardware and software. We’re seeking a Software Engineer to support testing, deployment, and integration of wheeled robotic platforms across federal and commercial programs.

As a Software Engineer at FieldAI, you’ll own deployment, integration, and ongoing performance in the field, collaborating with customers and internal teams to ensure success and rapidly

Qualifications

• PhD degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field or MS degree in a related field with 2+ years of industry or applied research.
• Proven expertise in software engineering across the full program lifecycle, with a focus on early‑stage system design and development.
• Experience with robotics middleware such as ROS / ROS 2 or similar distributed robotics software systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic integration, debugging, and rapid capability development while providing essential software support.
• Build robust utilities and tools to facilitate integration and automated testing for system software builds.
• Provide high-level technical expertise and analytical insights to advance the development of robust software architectures

Skills

Software engineering

Robotics middleware

Distributed systems

C/C++

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD in Robotics/CS/EE or MS+2 years

Tools

ROS / ROS 2

Jira

Wrike

Confluence

Job description

FieldAI is building autonomous robotic systems that operate in demanding, real-world environments with tight integration between hardware and software. We’re seeking a Software Engineer to support testing, deployment, and integration of wheeled robotic platforms across federal and commercial programs.

As a Software Engineer at FieldAI, you’ll own deployment, integration, and ongoing performance in the field, collaborating with customers and internal teams to ensure success and rapidly