Senior Robotics Simulation & Production Systems Engineer

Diligentrobotics; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Diligent Robotics is hiring a Senior Software Engineer – Simulation / Support in Austin, Texas. In this hybrid role, you will enhance our engineering efficiency by developing predictive tools and maintaining simulation infrastructure used for testing our cutting-edge robotics technology.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in robotics. Familiarity with C++, Python, and robotic middleware like ROS is essential. Join us in creating AI that collaborates with humans!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in robotics or complex cyber-physical systems.
• Experience with real-world hardware and debugging.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and build tools for the robotics software stack.
• Maintain simulation infrastructure for testing autonomy and navigation.
• Integrate simulation with CI pipelines and validation workflows.
• Support automated testing and scenario-based simulation coverage.
• Contribute to architectural decisions for modularity and maintainability.

Skills

C++

Python

Robotic middleware (e.g., ROS)

Distributed systems debugging

Simulation environments (e.g., Gazebo, Isaac Sim)

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Job description

Diligent Robotics is hiring a Senior Software Engineer – Simulation / Support in Austin, Texas. In this hybrid role, you will enhance our engineering efficiency by developing predictive tools and maintaining simulation infrastructure used for testing our cutting-edge robotics technology.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in robotics. Familiarity with C++, Python, and robotic middleware like ROS is essential. Join us in creating AI that collaborates with humans!