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Real-Time Systems Engineer

Divergent · Torrance, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago · $141,380 -$194.390

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This role has been open
88 days
Divergent's roles stay open a median of 87 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
81% of Divergent's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Divergent
high
88 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
Hiring momentum
106 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-30

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About this role

As a Real-Time Systems Engineer at Divergent, you will work closely with automation and software engineers to develop and implement algorithms for task and motion planning and computer vision in robotic systems. Your responsibilities will include maintaining software development best practices, collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing and optimizing algorithms, and assisting in the integration and testing of software solutions. You will also document your work and stay updated on advancements in robotics.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field with 5+ years of professional experience
  • Proficient in programming languages such as C++ and Python
  • Strong knowledge of data-structures, algorithms, and design patterns
  • Fundamental understanding of industrial robotics including manipulator kinematics & dynamics, robot trajectory generation, and communications protocols
  • Expertise with search algorithms, optimization methods, and constraint satisfaction
  • Experience with open source robotic planning and manipulation software packages such as MoveIt and ROS

Nice to have

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field with 3+ years of professional experience
  • Understanding of computer vision libraries such as OpenCV and PCL
  • Experience using programming languages such as C#, TypeScript
  • Explored using Generative AI in robotics
  • Strong publication record and/or open source contributions in the field of robotics

What you get

  • Holistic Compensation Package including a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown
  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with HMO and Premium PPO options
  • Company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage
  • Reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond hybrid
  • Pay range is based on levels E05 - E06, which may affect salary expectations depending on experience
  • The role may involve adapting to changes in responsibilities as the business evolves

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Listed by Divergent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-30. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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