Remote Robotics Automation Software Engineer

Ladders; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Robotics Automation Software Engineer to join a leader in the Retail & Consumer Goods space. You will build and support software powering warehouse automation and robotic operations in a fast-paced supply chain environment.

Collaborate with QA and Robotics Engineering to improve reliability and performance. The role focuses on scalable systems, autonomous mobile robot fleets, and integration with warehouse systems; remote US-based; visa sponsorship not available;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Software Eng, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java or Kotlin; Flutter/Dart preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software for warehouse automation.
• Build services to manage autonomous mobile robot fleets and order workflows.
• Develop scalable APIs, event-driven services, and user-facing applications.
• Ensure communication between warehouse systems and robotic integrations.
• Partner with QA to validate software using digital twin environments.
• Monitor application performance and address production incidents.
• Contribute to technical roadmaps and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Java/Kotlin

Distributed systems

APIs

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Kafka

MQTT

Redis

NoSQL databases

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Robotics Automation Software Engineer to join a leader in the Retail & Consumer Goods space. You will build and support software powering warehouse automation and robotic operations in a fast-paced supply chain environment.

Collaborate with QA and Robotics Engineering to improve reliability and performance. The role focuses on scalable systems, autonomous mobile robot fleets, and integration with warehouse systems; remote US-based; visa sponsorship not available;