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 4 November 2026.

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About the role

About the Role

Join the R&D team at a Series A robotics startup building software for AI-driven robots in production environments. You will work across the robotics stack to improve real-world robotic performance, from hardware-level systems to cloud infrastructure.

What You'll Do

  • Orchestrate real-time robot software, motion planning optimization systems, and machine learning pipelines across platforms.
  • Build and maintain data-labeling frontends, perception systems, and compilers for robot intelligence.
  • Work across the stack, from firmware to cloud infrastructure, to address high-priority technical challenges.
  • Collaborate with teammates to design and ship systems that help robots perform complex tasks.
  • Deploy software in customer facilities and improve performance in real production environments.

What We're Looking For

  • One to three years of software engineering experience in robotics, automation, or embedded systems.
  • Experience building and shipping software for physical robotic systems used in production or by customers, with ownership of outcomes end to end.
  • Strong programming fundamentals and proficiency in Python; experience with TypeScript and React is a plus.
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, robotics, or a related engineering field.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware and software integration; familiarity with C/C++, ROS, motion planning, or robot optimization is beneficial.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or systemd is beneficial.
  • Comfort working in a fast-moving, high-ownership environment with evolving priorities.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $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

C · C++ · 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 (63 of 125), LLM (48 of 125), TypeScript (44 of 125), React (39 of 125), Machine Learning (31 of 125), JavaScript (27 of 125), AWS (26 of 125)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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

Posting history

Reposted 4 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 226,000 a year.

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