True Talent Solutions Partners

Robotics Software Engineer

Watertown (United States)
Salary
$130,000 - $180,000 annually
Level
Mid
Work type
On-site · Watertown
Visa
Sponsors visas

Open. First seen 2 November 2026.

About the role

About the Role

Join the R&D team at an early-stage robotics company building software for AI-driven robots in production environments. You will work across the robotics stack to improve systems that perform real-world tasks in customer facilities.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate real-time robot software, motion planning optimization, and machine learning pipelines across multiple platforms.
  • Build and maintain data-labeling interfaces, perception systems, and compilers for robotic applications.
  • Work across firmware, robotics software, and cloud infrastructure to address high-priority technical challenges.
  • Collaborate with teammates to design, develop, and ship integrated robotics systems.
  • Deploy software in customer facilities and improve performance based on real-world operation.

What We're Looking For

  • One to three years of software engineering experience in robotics, automation, or embedded systems.
  • Production experience building and shipping software for physical robotic systems, such as robot arms, manipulation systems, or autonomous hardware.
  • Strong programming fundamentals and Python proficiency; experience with TypeScript and React is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, systemd, ROS, motion planning, or robot optimization is beneficial.
  • Experience integrating hardware and software and understanding full-system robotics.
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, robotics, or a related engineering field.
  • Demonstrated end-to-end ownership and comfort working in a fast-moving, high-ownership environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: $130,000 to $180,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States.

What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Docker · Kubernetes · ROS

Rare in True Talent Solutions Partners's other 124 open postings.

Standard for embedded / hardware roles

Embedded Systems · Python

Common in embedded / hardware postings at any company.

Compared with True Talent Solutions Partners's other open jobs.

The team: Client Roles

This role is one of 125 open in Client Roles. 125 were posted in the last 30 days, including 7 lead roles: the team is hiring the people who run it too.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (64 of 125), TypeScript (45 of 125), LLM (44 of 125), React (41 of 125), JavaScript (28 of 125), AWS (24 of 125), Machine Learning (24 of 125)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on True Talent Solutions Partners's own job board.

Posting history

Reposted 3 times since 29 October 2026: a posting for this role in Watertown (United States) was taken down and the role was posted again.

Salary context

18 other open postings titled Robotics Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 135,000 to USD 222,000 a year.

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