Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Robotics

Brooks Automation; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Brooks Automation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead embedded real-time software development across complex robotic and automation platforms. The role emphasizes C++11/14/17, OO design, BSP/FPGA integration, and robust software architectures.

You will collaborate across software and hardware teams to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions. The position offers a hybrid in-office/remote work arrangement with competitive compensation and benefits, including medical and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Extensive embedded real-time software experience.
• Proficiency in C++11/14/17 and object-oriented design.
• Architecture experience across application software, BSP, FPGA, and hardware interfaces.
• Strong knowledge of design patterns, maintainability, and diagnosability.
• RTOS expertise (QNX, RT-Linux) and real-time scheduling concepts.
• Debugging complex software/hardware integration issues.
• Lead and mentor in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture for embedded real-time systems.
• Design and implement large subsystems crossing software, BSP, FPGA, and hardware interfaces.
• Mentor engineers and drive design reviews in Agile teams.
• Resolve complex system issues during development and deployment.

Tools

BSP development

FPGA integration

Job description

Brooks Automation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead embedded real-time software development across complex robotic and automation platforms. The role emphasizes C++11/14/17, OO design, BSP/FPGA integration, and robust software architectures.

You will collaborate across software and hardware teams to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions. The position offers a hybrid in-office/remote work arrangement with competitive compensation and benefits, including medical and 401(k).