About this opportunity
Motion Recruitment lists this senior full stack software engineer / needs robotics operating systems experience opportunity in woburn, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
A fast-growing robotics startup is transforming the tire service industry through automation, combining robotics, software, and AI to modernize tire changing and wheel balancing operations. The organization is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to help architect, build, and scale the software systems that power its autonomous robotics platform. This role offers the opportunity to work with a cutting-edge technology stack including TypeScript, React, Go, Python, AWS, C/C++, and ROS , developing mission-critical applications that bridge cloud infrastructure and real-world robotic systems.
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This is a highly visible, high-impact engineering role within a startup environment where ownership, innovation, and collaboration are highly valued. The successful candidate will work across the entire software ecosystem, building operator-facing applications, cloud-native services, robotics tooling, monitoring dashboards, and intelligent decision-making systems that directly influence autonomous robotic performance. This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, working close to hardware, and helping shape the future of automation from the ground up.
Required Skills & Experience
7+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong experience with TypeScript and React for modern web application development
Professional experience developing backend services with Go and/or Python
Experience designing and deploying cloud-native applications on AWS
Hands-on experience with robotics software development
Strong proficiency in C/C++
Experience working with ROS (Robot Operating System)
Experience building scalable APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
Familiarity with software architecture, system design, and performance optimization
Experience developing monitoring, observability, and operational tooling
Strong understanding of software development best practices, CI/CD, testing, and version control
Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative startup environment
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience working with autonomous systems, machine learning, or AI-driven decision-making platforms
Experience integrating software with sensors, actuators, and industrial hardware
Knowledge of real-time systems and robotics communication protocols
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and DevOps practices
Experience with computer vision or perception systems
Prior experience at startups or early-stage technology companies
Experience building operational dashboards and analytics platforms
Exposure to edge computing and cloud-to-robot communication architectures
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
35% Full Stack Application Development (TypeScript/React, Go, Python)
25% Robotics Software & ROS Development
20% Cloud Infrastructure & AWS Services
10% Autonomous Systems & Decision-Making Logic
10% Monitoring, Tooling, and System Optimization
Daily Responsibilities
40% Designing and developing software features across the full technology stack
25% Building and improving robotics integration, automation workflows, and ROS-based systems
15% Developing cloud services, APIs, and scalable infrastructure on AWS
10% Collaborating with robotics, mechanical, and electrical engineering teams
10% Troubleshooting, testing, monitoring, and improving system reliability and performance
The Offer
Competitive base salary
Meaningful equity opportunity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) program
Generous PTO and company holidays
Flexible work environment
Opportunity to work directly on real-world robotics and automation challenges
High-impact role with significant ownership and influence on product direction
Career growth within a rapidly scaling robotics startup
Collaborative, innovative, and engineering-driven culture
Posted By: Maxwell Everson
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Worksite address
woburn, MA, 01813, US
Who can apply
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