Robotic Software Engineer (C++) (m/f/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · München

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Robotic Software Engineer (C++) (m/f/d) to join our software team and develop unmanned ground vehicles for both governmental and civilian applications.

In this role, you will program and integrate sensor, actuator, and electronic systems, ensuring the secure and efficient operation of our robotic platforms. This position is ideal for those passionate about advancing robotics and applying software skills to solve real-world challenges in a collaborative, hands-on environment.

To join our team, you should be excited to

Program and integrate software for sensor and actuator systems in robotics applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver and refine integrated robotic solutions
Implement and maintain secure communication protocols (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, and wireless) to support seamless device interoperability
Test and validate hardware-software integrations, ensuring high reliability, security, and adherence to operational standards
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for both on-site and remote issues, addressing system challenges promptly
Document technical processes and configurations to facilitate knowledge sharing and support collaboration

Your Profile

Background in programming for sensors and actuators, with knowledge of electronic and computing components
Proficiency in C++ and experience with robotic software integration, preferably with Robot Operating System (ROS)
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, serial) and networking standards such as TCP/IP
Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure software practices, ideally applied in robotics or IoT environments
Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset, capable of working both independently and within agile teams
Experience in GUI development for robotics control and monitoring interfaces is beneficial
Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electronics, or a related field (Bachelor’s or Master’s)
Proficiency in English; and German is a plus

Benefits and Perks

Competitive salary and benefits package
A shaping role in an emerging dual use company
Opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international, and dynamic team
Room for professional growth and development
Participation in the company's success, with access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups

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About us

ARX is a dual-use technology company that specializes in developing autonomous unmanned systems and sensors for the European defence sector. Our dual-use unmanned ground systems and sensors assist NATO Armies and civilian first responders in tackling their most challenging problems by providing them with training and information to make better decisions and take effective actions in life-or-death situations.

As our team continues to expand rapidly, we are seeking motivated candidates who are excited to work in a highly energetic, creative, and innovative team dedicated to developing autonomous systems for challenging environments. We operate in a dynamic sector where collaboration, sharing innovative ideas, and developing novel problem-solving strategies are ingrained in our work culture.

If you are passionate about overcoming challenges that have areal impact on the security of our democracies, apply here to join ARX and help shape the future of dual-use technology!

In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer the opportunity to participate in the company's success. ARX is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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