Software Engineer (Industrial Automation & Robotics)

Rose International; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 114,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Rose International in Missouri seeks a Software Engineer (Industrial Automation & Robotics) to design, develop, test, and maintain software for engineering and lab systems using C#, C, MATLAB, and Python.

This onsite role requires 5 years of automation software experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and the ability to integrate software with hardware, sensors, and robotics for on-site research facilities in Creve Coeur.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience developing software for automation, industrial, scientific, or engineering systems.
• Strong programming skills in C#, MATLAB, Python, C, or similar object-oriented languages.
• Experience integrating software with hardware systems, instrumentation, sensors, machine vision, robotics, or industrial control platforms.
• Knowledge of industrial automation architectures, control systems, and communication protocols.
• Experience with source control, software testing, and modern software engineering practices.
• Demonstrated analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work full-time on-site at St. Louis, Missouri research facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software for engineering and laboratory systems.
• Develop applications using C#, MATLAB, Python, C, or related technologies.
• Integrate software with instrumentation, sensors, cameras, robotics, and motion control platforms.
• Develop software interfaces between automation systems, databases, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications.
• Support machine vision and image-processing software applications.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and technicians to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Troubleshoot software and system integration issues.
• Develop technical documentation, software specifications, and user guides.
• Follow software engineering best practices, including version control, testing, cybersecurity, and code reviews.

Skills

C#

C

MATLAB

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree

Ph.D / Doctorate

Job description

Date Posted: 09/18/2026

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 507777

Industry: Biotech/Healthcare

Job Title: Software Engineer (Industrial Automation & Robotics)

Job Location: Creve Coeur, MO, USA, 63141

Work Model: Onsite

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 7

Min Hourly Rate($): 55.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 60.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: C#, C , MATLAB, Python

Experience Desired: Developing software for automation, industrial, scientific, or engineering (5 yrs); Develop applications using C#, MATLAB, Python, C , or related technologies. (5 yrs); Develop software interfaces between automation systems, databases and cloud platforms (5 yrs)

Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Education: Ph.D / Doctorate

**C2C is not available**

Job Description

Required Education

Bachelor’s in software engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Preferred Education

Master’s or Ph.D. degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills

• 5 years of experience developing software for automation, industrial, scientific, or engineering systems.
• Strong programming skills in C#, MATLAB, Python, C , or similar object-oriented languages.
• Experience integrating software with hardware systems, instrumentation, sensors, machine vision, robotics, or industrial control platforms.
• Knowledge of industrial automation architectures, control systems, and communication protocols.
• Experience with source control, software testing, and modern software engineering practices.
• Demonstrated analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work full-time on-site at St. Louis, Missouri research facilities.

Key Tasks

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software for engineering and laboratory systems.
• Develop applications using C#, MATLAB, Python, C , or related technologies.
• Integrate software with instrumentation, sensors, cameras, robotics, and motion control platforms.
• Develop software interfaces between automation systems, databases, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications.
• Support machine vision and image-processing software applications.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and technicians to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Troubleshoot software and system integration issues.
• Develop technical documentation, software specifications, and user guides.
• Follow software engineering best practices, including version control, testing, cybersecurity, and code reviews.

Key Working Relations

• Engineering Capability Hub engineers and technicians
• Seed Production Innovation teams
• Product Supply personnel
• External contractors, suppliers, and equipment vendors as applicable

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

California Pay Equity

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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).