Principal Embedded Software Engineer - Robotics Motion

RISE® Robotics

Somerville (MA)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

RISE Robotics in Somerville, MA is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design and optimization of embedded software for our robotic lifting platforms. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams, develop real-time control algorithms, and ensure reliability and safety across electromechanical systems.

This hybrid role requires hands-on coding in C/C++ and Python, with experience in CAN, SPI, I2C, UART and motion-control systems.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of electromechanical product software development experience.
  • Experience with controls, motion systems and brushless DC motors.
  • Ability to read datasheets, schematics and production process diagrams.

Responsibilities

  • Embedded Software Development for robotic lift systems with focus on performance and safety.
  • System Integration with hardware components across the RISE platform.
  • Develop and optimize real-time control algorithms and sensor integration.
  • Ensure reliability through testing and debugging of software modules.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of software design, development and testing processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Skills

C
C++
Python

Tools

CAN
SPI
I2C
UART

Job description

RISE Robotics in Somerville, MA is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design and optimization of embedded software for our robotic lifting platforms. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams, develop real-time control algorithms, and ensure reliability and safety across electromechanical systems.

This hybrid role requires hands-on coding in C/C++ and Python, with experience in CAN, SPI, I2C, UART and motion-control systems.

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