Robotics Software Engineer - Real-Time AI & Autonomy

OpenArc, LLC.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

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Job summary

OpenArc is seeking a seasoned Robotics Software Engineer to join our client's team in San Francisco. As an early member, you will architect scalable software for robots and build robust frameworks to support real-time robotics applications, directly impacting product evolution.

Expect a fast-paced startup environment with ownership and high-impact work. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience deploying high-performance software for robotics, proficiency with ROS2, C++, and Python, and a

Qualifications

• Experience building robotic software for production deployment.
• Proficiency in designing real-time control and perception stacks.
• Strong problem-solving and ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy robust architectures and frameworks for robotics.
• Drive technical direction for real-world deployments and scale.
• Optimize performance and communication across systems.
• Integrate sensing modalities (cameras, LIDAR, tactile).
• Handle large data streams in real-time and support profiling/visualization.
• Contribute across the autonomy stack and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Robotics software development

C++

Python

ROS2

Real-time systems

Perception & planning

Tools

Gazebo

Isaac Sim

Job description

OpenArc is seeking a seasoned Robotics Software Engineer to join our client's team in San Francisco. As an early member, you will architect scalable software for robots and build robust frameworks to support real-time robotics applications, directly impacting product evolution.

Expect a fast-paced startup environment with ownership and high-impact work. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience deploying high-performance software for robotics, proficiency with ROS2, C++, and Python, and a