Staff Robotics & Controls Engineer — Real-Time Medical Robotics

SoCode US

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Socode is seeking a Robotics & Controls Software Engineer to advance a surgical robotic system, collaborating across mechanical, electrical, systems, and clinical engineering teams. The role emphasizes safety-critical software development and real-time performance.

The candidate will work hands-on with hardware in lab environments, contributing to architecture, verification, and integration. A strong background in robotics and C++ is required, with optional advanced degrees and experience in

Qualifications

Experience in real-time control software development with C++.
Strong robotics fundamentals: kinematics, dynamics, control theory.
Hands-on system integration and debugging of electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

Develop real-time robotic control software on a real-time OS.
Integrate and debug software on robotic hardware in lab settings.
Contribute to software architecture, verification, and safety-critical development.
Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, systems, and clinical engineering teams.
Support lab bring-up, characterization, troubleshooting, and validation.