Real-Time C++ Software Engineer for Industrial Robotics

Divergent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonuses

Vacation

Parental leave

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Divergent in Los Angeles is hiring a software engineer to design and develop real-time machine control software for proprietary industrial 3D printing systems. You will build multithreaded C++ applications for motion control, automation, and machine orchestration, and create operator GUIs for monitoring and control.

You will collaborate with controls, electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to ensure seamless integration with mechatronic systems, participate in calibration routines,

Qualifications

• Proficiency in modern C++ (C++11 or newer).
• Experience with multithreaded and/or real-time software.
• Experience with Git or similar version control systems.
• Familiarity with build systems such as CMake.
• Strong debugging and systems-level thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop real-time machine control software for proprietary industrial 3D printing systems.
• Build robust multithreaded applications in C++ for motion control, automation, and machine orchestration.
• Develop and maintain operator-facing GUI applications for monitoring, diagnostics, and control.
• Create simulation and modeling tools to validate machine behavior and improve reliability.
• Design calibration routines, fault detection logic, and automated maintenance workflows.
• Collaborate with controls, electrical, mechanical, systems, and manufacturing engineers to integrate software with mechatronic systems.
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement on production hardware.
• Contribute to software architecture, code quality standards, CI/CD workflows, and engineering best practices.

Skills

C++ mastery

Multithreaded RT software

Git

CMake

Debugging

Tools

Qt

OpenCV

Python

Job description

Divergent in Los Angeles is hiring a software engineer to design and develop real-time machine control software for proprietary industrial 3D printing systems. You will build multithreaded C++ applications for motion control, automation, and machine orchestration, and create operator GUIs for monitoring and control.

You will collaborate with controls, electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to ensure seamless integration with mechatronic systems, participate in calibration routines,