ROS Engineer (m/f/d) – Advanced Robotics
Location: Germany (Hybrid or On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Robotics / Automation / AI
A leading player in the robotics and intelligent systems space is looking for a ROS Engineer to join their multidisciplinary engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of robotic innovation, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of human-machine interaction.
Your Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and maintain scalable ROS based software architectures
* Develop and optimize communication layers, middleware, and distributed components for robotic systems
* Collaborate with teams across AI, control systems, and perception to integrate subsystems into unified platforms
* Perform debugging, profiling, and optimization of real-time robotic applications
* Participate in system-level design discussions, code reviews, and documentation efforts
* Contribute to building reliable, high-performance software for use in production-grade robotics
Your Profile
* Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
* Strong hands-on experience with ROS, including architecture, tools, and best practices
* Proficient in C++ (ideally modern C++ standards) and scripting with Python
* Solid understanding of real-time systems, multi-threading, and communication protocols (e.g., DDS)
* Experience in system integration, hardware/software interfacing, and version control systems (e.g., Git)
* Independent, detail-oriented, and collaborative mindset
* Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
Desirable Skills
* Familiarity with robotic platforms (e.g., manipulators, AMRs, sensors)
* Experience with simulation tools like Gazebo, Ignition, or similar
* Exposure to DevOps workflows, containerization (e.g., Docker), or CI/CD pipelines
What’s on Offer
* Work on cutting-edge technology in an international, innovation-driven environment
* Flexible working arrangements with hybrid work options
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for personal and professional growth
* A collaborative culture where your ideas and expertise have real impact