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Embedded Software Engineer / Architect

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Minneapolis · On-site Full-time Senior 1w ago

About the role

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Embedded Robotics Engineer with deep expertise in Embedded C/C++, Robotics, Python, and ROS 2. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and optimization of embedded and robotic systems, working across hardware and software boundaries to deliver robust, real-time solutions for complex robotic platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C/C++ for real-time and safety-critical robotic systems
  • Architect and implement ROS 2 based robotic applications, including nodes, services, actions, and middleware communication
  • Develop high-level control, automation, and tooling using Python
  • Integrate sensors, actuators, motor controllers, and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, CAN, UART, Ethernet)
  • Collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, perception, and controls teams
  • Lead system-level debugging, performance optimization, and reliability improvements
  • Define software architecture, coding standards, and best practices
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
  • Participate in design reviews, requirements definition, and technical decision-making

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 15+ years of hands-on experience in embedded and robotics software development
  • Strong proficiency in Embedded C/C++ (memory management, RTOS, low-level drivers)
  • Extensive experience with ROS 2 (DDS, QoS, lifecycle nodes, navigation/manipulation stacks)
  • Solid Python programming experience for robotics, automation, and testing
  • Deep understanding of robotics fundamentals (kinematics, control systems, sensor fusion)
  • Experience working with real-time systems and embedded Linux

Skills

C++CANEmbedded CEmbedded LinuxEthernetI2CPythonROS 2RTOSSPIUART

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