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Senior Software Engineer, Simulation

roboforce
Milpitas, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/11/2026

Why RoboForce

RoboForce is an AI robotics company building Physical AI and Robo-Labor system for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. Our flagship robot, TITAN, is a super humanoid robot designed for industrial environments. We are based in Milpitas, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance simulation frameworks for robotic autonomy. You will build foundational tools to develop and test autonomy stacks, contributing to robust robotic solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality C software across the robot software stack, including high-frame-rate camera and vision systems, GPU kernels, low-memory image compression libraries, high-performance inter-process communication buffers, data logging and telemetry systems, and evaluation&replay tools
  • Drive product improvement through proactive gap identification and enhancement advocacy.
  • Champion best coding practices, including performance and memory tracking utilities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field.
  • Proficiency in modern C (C 14/17/20) and Python.
  • 8 years of experience designing high-performance software for resource-constrained systems.
  • Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Familiarity with robotics frameworks (e.g., ROS/ROS2) and physical simulators (e.g., MuJoCo, IsaacSim).
  • Experience in GPU programming with CUDA and real-time simulation tools.
  • Expertise in deployed robotics environments.
  • Proficiency with one or more physical simulators (e.g., MuJoCo, IsaacSim, Drake, PyBullet, PhysX) and experience working in a deployed robotics environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive stock options/equity programs.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan.
  • Visa sponsorship and green card support for qualified candidates.
  • Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen, and regular team-building events.

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