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Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

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Member of Technical Staff - Simulation, Frontier AI Robotics

San Francisco, United States

$150k-300k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferTensorRTC++PythonCUDA

Member of Technical Staff - Infrastructure Engineer, Frontier AI & Robotics

Seattle / San Francisco

$150k-300k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsMLOpsSimulation & Digital TwinsC++GoJavaPythonAWSAzure

Robotics Software Engineer Tester

San Francisco, United States

$60 - $70/hour

Contract

Developer Advocate – Robotics and Physical AI

Santa Clara, United States

$184k-288k/year

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsOpenCVPyTorchNVIDIA Isaac SimRobot Operating System (ROS)

Senior Robot Infrastructure Engineer

Remote (San Francisco)

$100k-300k/year

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsC++PythonMQTTAWS

Robot Perception Engineer

Palo Alto, United States

Full-time

ISO 26262Sensor FusionComputer VisionTensorRTC++PythonRustIMULiDARRobot Operating System (ROS)

Member of Technical Staff - Robotics

San Francisco, United States

$150k-250k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipMachine LearningMotion ControlSoftware EngineeringGit

Software Engineer, Robotics & Autonomous Systems

San Francisco, United States

$180k-225k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionImitation LearningSLAMC++PythonTypeScriptAWSDockerKubernetesRobot Operating System (ROS)

Autonomous Systems Engineering Manager

ASUS Robotics & AI Center ·

Boston (Hybrid)

$161k-246k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsDevOps & CloudProject ManagementC++GoPythonTypeScript

Founding Robotics Software Engineer

Bracket Bot Inc. ·

San Francisco, United States

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsLocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionSLAMRobot Operating System (ROS)

Senior Robotics Automation Engineer

Coraopolis, United States

Full-time

C++GazeboRobot Operating System (ROS)

Senior Autonomy Engineer

San Diego, United States

$152k-183k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAgile / ScrumComputer VisionMachine LearningPath PlanningPerceptionSLAMVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)TensorRTJAX

Software Engineer - Robotics Platform

Santa Clara, United States

$152k-288k/year

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial RoboticsSoftware EngineeringSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingTensorRTC++PythonCUDAIsaac LabMuJoCo

Staff Software Engineer

Santa Clara, United States

Full-time

ISO 26262MentorshipArtificial IntelligencePath PlanningSLAMDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)C++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)

Robotics Software Engineer

Cambridge, United States

Full-time

DevOps & CloudFunctional SafetyMotion ControlSimulation & Digital TwinsTensorRTC++PythonLinuxROS 2

Lead Software Engineer – Robotics Platform

Santa Clara, United States

$224k-431k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsSoftware EngineeringTensorRTC++PythonCUDAIsaac LabMuJoCo

SDE - Robot Manipulation & Learning, Frontier AI Robotics

San Francisco, United States

$193k-262k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningComputer VisionSensor FusionSoftware EngineeringGit

AI Training Infrastructure Engineer – Humanoid Whole Body Control

San Jose, United States

$200k-300k/year

Full-time

MLOpsImitation LearningMotion ControlReinforcement LearningPyTorchPythonMuJoCoPyBullet

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Robot Platform

Agility Robotics ·

Remote (Oregon)

$216k-337k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipC++Linux

Robot Software Engineer (Simulation)

Palo Alto, United States

Full-time

Motion ControlPath PlanningSensor FusionImitation LearningReinforcement LearningPerceptionSim-to-real transferC++PythonGazebo

Market Insight for Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

Based on data from 752 job postings • Updated

Salary Distribution

$68k

$135k

$176k/yr

$210k

270k+

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Based on 516 salary data points. Normalized to annual USD. Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can reach $425k+. See our comprehensive salaries guide for more insights.

Top Companies Hiring

In-Demand Skills

C++Python Software Engineering Linux Path Planning Simulation & Digital Twins Machine Learning Autonomous Systems Embedded Systems Computer Vision

Leading Industries

Robotics Software & AI Transportation & Autonomous Vehicles Aerospace & Defense Logistics & Warehousing

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