Senior Robotics Autonomy Engineer – Hospital Deployments

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity/Stock Options

Relocation Support

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a senior autonomy engineer to own and productionize an autonomy system for hospital deployments in Gainesville, FL. This on-site role demands delivery-focused leadership across ROS/ROS2, C++, Python, and Linux, with direct impact on navigation, localization and safety in real-world environments.

You will mentor a small, specialist team, drive production-ready engineering standards and collaborate with hardware, software and controls teams to scale

Qualifications

• Experience building autonomy for mobile robots in industry with proven commercial deployment.
• Strong C++, Python and Linux skills with ROS/ROS2 experience and a production mindset.
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring ability.

Responsibilities

• Own autonomy architecture across navigation, localization, planning and safety in real-world hospital deployments.
• Develop logging, telemetry, health monitoring and diagnostic tooling to improve fleet reliability.
• Collaborate across software, sensors, controls, electrical and mechanical engineering to ensure safe operation.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Tools

ROS/ROS2

C++

Python

Linux

Job description

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a senior autonomy engineer to own and productionize an autonomy system for hospital deployments in Gainesville, FL. This on-site role demands delivery-focused leadership across ROS/ROS2, C++, Python, and Linux, with direct impact on navigation, localization and safety in real-world environments.

You will mentor a small, specialist team, drive production-ready engineering standards and collaborate with hardware, software and controls teams to scale