Senior Robotics Software Engineer — Hybrid Role

Scientific Systems; Burlington (MA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Schedule

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Wellness Resources

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Scientific Systems in Burlington, MA is seeking a software engineer to develop, test, and debug software for robotics-related applications. You will document code behavior and collaborate with project leads to meet objectives.

The role requires strong C/C++ and Python skills, plus experience with modern development tools. Applicant should hold a BS in a relevant field and have 4+ years of software engineering experience, with DoD or robotics/AI exposure preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of progressive software engineering experience in a related industry including AI for Robotics, ML, or autonomous systems.
• Experience with modern software development tool chains and processes.
• Experience with C/C++, Python, and/or Java/Rust.

Responsibilities

• Develop software applications based on defined requirements and create increasingly complex software at the object/class and application level.
• Write documentation to explain the intent and purpose of code elements.
• Proactively identify, document, and resolve issues through testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• Communicate technical concepts and project results to stakeholders.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java/Rust

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Operations Research, or Data Science, or equivalent experience

Tools

Git/Gitlab/Github

Confluence/Jira

CI/CD

Build automation tools

Job description

Scientific Systems in Burlington, MA is seeking a software engineer to develop, test, and debug software for robotics-related applications. You will document code behavior and collaborate with project leads to meet objectives.

The role requires strong C/C++ and Python skills, plus experience with modern development tools. Applicant should hold a BS in a relevant field and have 4+ years of software engineering experience, with DoD or robotics/AI exposure preferred.