Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Embedded, Back End
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this position, you lead the software architecture team, develop and maintain the architecture of robotics software systems, and implement communication frameworks for complex distributed systems.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Lead the Software Architecture team responsible for system infrastructure, software architecture, and embedded firmware direction.
- Define and evolve the architecture of large-scale robotics software systems across multiple subsystems.
- Design and maintain core communication frameworks used across the robotics software stack.
- Define robust interfaces between high-level software, embedded firmware, and hardware components.
- Architect reliable distributed systems operating across multiple compute units in the robot.
- Leiten Sie architektonische Entscheidungen für Echtzeit-Robotics-Software, die auf Linux-basierten Systemen läuft.
- Provide strong hands-on technical leadership in C++ and Python development, actively contributing to critical components when needed.
- Review and evaluate merge requests, ensuring high code quality, maintainability, and architectural consistency.
- Define and enforce modern C++ development practices, coding standards, and software design principles for maintainable code.
- Lead the architecture and integration of embedded firmware components interacting with the robotics software stack.
- Support integration of complex robotic subsystems including perception pipelines, motion control, sensor interfaces, and distributed compute nodes.
- Drive system-level debugging and performance analysis across software and hardware layers.
- Create and maintain a light-weight CI/CD pipeline for regular releases.
- Continuously evaluate modern tools, compilers, libraries, and software technologies to improve the development ecosystem.
- Mentor and technically guide engineers within the architecture team and across the organization.
- Maintain a strong hands-on presence in the codebase and technical discussions.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Software Engineering, or related technical field.
Qualifications
- Strong Python programming skills used for tooling, infrastructure, or automation.
- Deep understanding of Linux systems, including real-time environments and system-level debugging.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, distributed systems, and inter-process communication.
- Strong understanding of time synchronization, deterministic communication, and real-time data flows.
- Comfortable debugging kernel-level timing issues and system-level performance bottlenecks.
- Strong architectural thinking and ability to reason about large-scale systems.
- Strong motivation to stay up to date with modern C++ standards, compilers, libraries, and best practices.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills in English.
Experience
- Extensive hands-on experience developing high-performance software in modern C++.
- Proven experience leading or mentoring highly technical software engineering teams.
- Experience designing large modular software architectures for complex systems.
- Experience integrating software with complex hardware platforms such as robotics systems, embedded devices, or real-time control systems.
- Experience designing communication frameworks for robotics or distributed control systems.
- Experience working with real-time constraints, lock-free programming, or high-performance concurrency models.
- Experience reviewing complex codebases and maintaining high engineering quality standards.
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What we offer
- Opportunity to architect the software foundations of a next-generation humanoid robotic platform.
- Work on cutting-edge robotics technology combining real-time control, AI, and advanced hardware.
- A highly technical engineering environment with strong focus on software quality and architecture.
- High level of ownership and technical influence on core system design.
- Close collaboration with electronics, firmware, and mechanical engineering teams.
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Agile Robots Ag
Agile Robots SE, founded by leading robotics researchers, focuses on the development of AI-controlled robots and has established itself as a pioneer in automation.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Industry
- Electronics, Automatization