Software Engineer
4 days ago
Apply now: Robotic Software Engineer, location is Remote. The start date is Target Hire: December for this contract position.
Job Title: Software Engineer
Location Type: Remote
Start Date Is: Target Hire: December
Duration: Contract 4 months
Compensation Range: $70-$80
Job Description:
Lead software engineering efforts to transform a research prototype for a humanoid hand with tactile sensing into a robust production ready demo.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Implement, reorganize, and harden demo software for stability, clarity, and real time performance.
- Integrate robotic hand control with tactile sensor data streams and maintain end to end data flow.
- Incorporate frequent research updates into the codebase and ensure reliable operation under evolving requirements.
- Maintain clean repositories, conduct code reviews, and enforce lightweight software hygiene practices.
- Develop simple testing and validation routines to ensure critical demo functions remain stable.
- Provide APIs and interfaces for UI/UX teams to visualize tactile and kinematic data in real time.
- Support real time communication between the demo stack and visualization/control layers.
- Collaborate with researchers, tactile sensing engineers, ML engineers, and UI/UX designers to maintain demo readiness.
Requirements:
- Must Haves:
- Strong software engineering experience in robotics or real time systems.
- Proficiency in C ( 70 80%) and Python ( 20 30%).
- Experience in ROS 2 (or ROS 1) for building middleware and real time robotic applications.
- Hands on experience with robotic hands, manipulators, or tactile sensing systems.
- Familiarity with ROS Control and controllers such as PID and impedance control.
- Ability to debug across hardware drivers, middleware, and high level behaviors.
- Track record of taking prototypes into production (software focus).
- Nice to Haves:
- Experience naming or working with the EDS in ROS 1 or ROS 2.
- Demonstrated optimization expertise (e.g., improving performance, latency, throughput).
- Demonstrated experience in turning research code into production quality code.
- Prior work in a high visibility demo environment.
- Some in person presence ability (at least once a week, if required).
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