Senior Robotics Software Engineer: Real-Time Autonomy

Prime Vision; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentive bonus plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions

Job summary

A leading robotics company is seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer in Arlington, VA. The role focuses on designing, building, and scaling software systems for autonomous mobile robots. Key responsibilities include the development of scalable APIs and integration of real-time systems while utilizing modern software practices. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or related field and have experience in backend systems. This position offers competitive benefits including performance bonuses and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field.
• Experience with backend systems and APIs.
• Hands-on experience with messaging systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable APIs and microservices.
• Maintain real-time messaging and event-driven systems.
• Collaborate with frontend teams for UI integrations.

Skills

Backend development using FastAPI and NodeJS

Frontend frameworks (React or Vue)

Data storage (Postgres, Redis)

Messaging systems (MQTT, Kafka)

Real-time programming and algorithms

ROS/ROS2 experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub Actions

Job description

A leading robotics company is seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer in Arlington, VA. The role focuses on designing, building, and scaling software systems for autonomous mobile robots. Key responsibilities include the development of scalable APIs and integration of real-time systems while utilizing modern software practices. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or related field and have experience in backend systems. This position offers competitive benefits including performance bonuses and comprehensive health coverage.