ALTEN Technology
Software Engineer - Teleoperation Systems
$110K–$150K
North Reading, MA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Location
- North Reading, MA
Dallas, Texas, United States - Education
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
About the job
Designs and improves low-latency software systems for remotely controlling robotic platforms, including operator interfaces, real-time communication, and testing environments.
What you'll do
- Develop real-time control and communication pipelines and software that translates operator inputs into robotic motion.
- Integrate immersive interfaces, and improve system responsiveness, reliability, and operator experience.
- Collaborate with robotics and engineering teams; develop simulations and troubleshoot distributed-system issues.
What they ask for
- Strong software engineering experience in robotics, real-time systems, or distributed control systems.
- Experience developing teleoperation or remote-control systems.
- Proficiency in C++ and/or Python; experience with ROS/ROS2 or similar middleware.
- Understanding of networking, latency optimization, and real-time communication protocols; experience integrating robotic or electromechanical systems.
Nice to have
- Experience with VR/AR, haptic feedback, or immersive control interfaces.
- Experience with Gazebo, Isaac Sim, Unity, or Unreal Engine.
Pay
$110K-$150K (USD, base salary)
Tools
C++, Python, ROS/ROS2, Gazebo, Isaac Sim, Unity, Unreal Engine
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