Software Engineer, Robotics Automation (Embedded C++)
Brooks Automation
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Job summary
Brooks Automation in Chelmsford, MA is seeking a Software Engineer to advance embedded software for robotics and vacuum systems. You will design, implement, and test software for motion control, real-time operation, and diagnostics within the Robotics Automation Group, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver Design-in-Wins.
The role requires strong C++11+ skills, RTOS experience (QNX/RTLinux), BSP/HAL development with FPGA integration, and a solid grounding in modern SDLC practices
Qualifications
- Proficiency in C++11 or later.
- RTOS with multi-threading and interrupts (QNX/RTLinux).
- BSP and HAL development with FPGA integration.
- Object-oriented design experience.
- SDLC and version control; remote debugging; Agile environment.
- Robotics, motion planning experience a plus.
- Scripting languages (Python/JavaScript/MATLAB) a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop embedded software for robotics control and self-diagnostics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product features.
- Define and communicate software requirements and design changes; participate in design reviews.
- Ensure high-quality software through automated testing and best practices.
- Contribute to DevOps improvements and evaluate new tools and processes.
- Assist in design of test equipment and robotic hardware setups.
- Support manufacturing and field service in issue investigations (remote or on-site).
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Job description
Brooks Automation in Chelmsford, MA is seeking a Software Engineer to advance embedded software for robotics and vacuum systems. You will design, implement, and test software for motion control, real-time operation, and diagnostics within the Robotics Automation Group, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver Design-in-Wins.
The role requires strong C++11+ skills, RTOS experience (QNX/RTLinux), BSP/HAL development with FPGA integration, and a solid grounding in modern SDLC practices
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