Senior Software Developer (Robotics)

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Summary

Location

Espoo, Finland

Work

Full-time

Experience

5+ years

Key Benefits
Occupational Health Care
Leisure Insurance
Gym Access
Massage Chair Access
Self-Development Time
Regular Company Events

About this Job

Based in Espoo, Finland, GIM Robotics is a leading developer of autonomous mobile robot solutions. We're driven by a vision to design and deploy the most advanced, reliable robotic systems for a wide range of industrial applications, making a real impact on operational efficiency and safety.

At GIM Robotics, we're leading the change in robotics, developing robust and scalable software that brings autonomous robots and machines to life. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and are now looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our team of 40 experts. If you're ready to tackle fascinating technical challenges and join a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you!

What you'll be doing

As a Senior Software Developer, you’ll be a proficient all-around developer designing and developing systems and architecture, from cloud-based user interfaces to low-level actions on mobile robots. You’ll also get the opportunity to take on a technical lead role, leveraging your expertise to teach others and contribute to our development work. You'll work on everything from robot user interfaces and perception system development to cloud-based solutions and data analysis. Our goal is to enable our customers’ machines to move autonomously, and you'll be at the heart of making that happen.

Our culture promotes a positive and engaging work environment where every voice is heard. We operate with a can-do attitude and a deep sense of teamwork to achieve our shared goals. Our diverse team appreciates different viewpoints and is dedicated to fostering an atmosphere of continuous growth and shared learning.

What we are looking for

You're a highly skilled and independent team player with a strong interest in autonomous mobile robots. You have a proactive attitude and a drive to spot opportunities for improvement. To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • Over 5 years of software development experience, with a proven track record of designing complex software architectures from scratch

  • A university-level degree (M.Sc. or higher) in a relevant field like robotics, computer science, or electrical engineering

  • Expert-level C++ skills

  • Expert-level Python skills

  • Experience with web development technologies, such as Typescript, ReactJS, and Django, or similar

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Proficiency with Git, Docker, and Linux

  • Willingness to learn; in our small teams everybody needs to do a bit of everything

We also consider the following skills a plus:

  • Familiarity with ROS/ROS2

  • Practical knowledge of 3D point cloud processing and spatial data structures

  • Experience with developing high-performance real-time software

  • Hands-on experience with multi-sensor fusion

  • Experience with agile-based development

  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and Pipelines development

  • Project management and direct customer interaction experience

What we offer

At GIM Robotics, we believe our team's success and well-being are what drive our innovation. We've built a supportive culture where you can thrive both personally and professionally, and our benefits reflect that commitment. You'll enjoy comprehensive occupational health care, extensive leisure insurance, and access to a gym, and massage chair to help you stay balanced. We also support your growth with dedicated time for self-development, and you'll find a vibrant community through regular afterwork hangouts and company events.

We believe that our best work happens when we bring together people with different perspectives and life experiences. We are committed to building a team where everyone feels they belong and has the opportunity to do their best work, regardless of who they are or where they come from.

For more information, please visit our Career page at https://gimrobotics.teamtailor.com/.

How to apply

Are you ready to take on this exciting challenge? Please apply via the link below on our Career page by 11.10.2026 at 23:59 EET. We will be reviewing applications and interviewing candidates throughout the application period, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We do not handle applications via email or LinkedIn.

For more information about the role or the process, please contact Juhana Ahtiainen, Product Owner, juhana.ahtiainen@gimrobotics.fi or Isabella Oksama, Head of People, isabella.oksama@gimrobotics.fi.

About the Company

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GIM Robotics

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We make any mobile machine more intelligent - GIM Robotics' robust centimetre-level localisation and situational awareness software works in all weather conditions. GIM stands for Generic Intelligent Machines. Our competence covers e.g. sensor fusion, real time 3D localization and mapping, traversability analysis, computer vision systems and dynamic object tracking. GIM’s universal 3D mapping and localization solutions are not fixed to any particular environment or sensor technology and have been used for example in mining, construction, agriculture, forestry and marine applications. We maintain a set of tools that can be utilized to tailor customer specific needs. GIM provides a variety of robotic platforms for prototyping and proof-of-concept development. For example, our logistics platforms have been tested in retail stores and industrial logistics. Robots accelerate the research and development by enabling completely autonomous data gathering. Autonomous machine operation can be tested in GIM’s precision measured test area in Espoo. The company is based on decades of science. The four founders, including late Prof. Aarne Halme, were the key persons from the Automation Technology Laboratory at Helsinki University of Technology (nowadays Aalto) and had more than 100 years of combined experience on field and service robotics research including Academy of Finland’s Centre of Excellence in Generic Intelligent Machines in 2008-2013 together with IHA/TUT. GIM Robotics has been recruiting the best brains in the industry. We have a team of 40+ people with some of the top robotics experts from Finland and beyond.

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