Senior Research Software Engineer

Motion Recruitment

Woburn (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) including match

Bonus or Commission eligible

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Research Software Engineer for a robotics startup north of Boston. You will bridge cutting-edge research and production software, delivering robust code and shaping architecture.

Role focuses on API design, software engineering, testing, documentation, and AI-assisted tooling in a hands-on setting. A degree in a relevant field and R&D experience are expected.

Qualifications

Experience in software architecture and system design.
Experience in API design.
Experience in research, scientific, or R&D environments.

Responsibilities

Bridge research and production software through hands-on development.
Contribute to software that translates research into deployed systems.

Skills

Software architecture

API design

Software development

Testing & documentation

Version control

AI-assisted tools

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

A robotics startup North of Boston is hiring a Research Software Engineer for their team. As a Research Software Engineer, you'll be serving as the bridge between cutting-edge research and production software.

Required Skills & Experience

Skilled in software architecture and system design expertise
Skilled in API design
Skilled in software engineering, testing, documentation, version control, and AI-assisted development tools
Experience in research, scientific, or R&D research environments

Desired Skills & Experience