Robotics Systems Software Engineer
Divergent · Torrance, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $141,380 -$194.390
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Is this posting real?
- 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 Robotics Systems Software Engineer at Divergent, you will work on developing and implementing algorithms for task and motion planning, as well as computer vision in robotic systems. Your role will involve collaborating with experienced engineers, maintaining software development best practices, and contributing to the design and testing of software solutions that enhance robotic efficiency and reliability. You will also document your work and stay updated on advancements in robotics technology.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Divergent as an employer.
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 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 options, though the environment is hybrid
- Pay range provided, but no specific salary for the role is guaranteed until the interview process
- The role may involve additional duties or responsibilities as business needs change
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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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