Atoms
Robotics Systems Engineer
$145K–$180K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 9, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 2+ years of professional (non-internship) software development experience.
About the job
Develops, integrates, tests, and deploys autonomy features for autonomous trucks, including system-level debugging and technical leadership during field deployments.
What you'll do
- Develop, integrate, and validate autonomy features and tests for real-world vehicle operation.
- Debug issues across vehicle systems and software, and bring up and integrate truck platforms.
- Lead deployment execution, coordinating technical work across engineering and operations teams.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of professional (non-internship) software development experience.
- Strong programming skills in at least one of Python, C++, Java, or C#, with object-oriented design and maintainable-systems experience.
- Robotics engineering experience demonstrating system-level ownership, such as integration, debugging, performance tuning, field support, or deployments.
- Working knowledge of robotics concepts and math, such as state estimation/Kalman filtering, localization, planning, and controls.
Nice to have
- Experience with sensor fusion, safety systems, camera pipelines, ML for perception, vehicle interfaces (CAN), or calibration workflows.
- Familiarity with Linux, Git, CI/CD, and simulation/test harnesses.
Pay
$145,000 - $180,000 per year (USD, base salary)
Tools
Python, C++, Java, C#, Linux, Git, CI/CD, CAN
AI focus
Develops and deploys autonomy features for autonomous trucks; the posting mentions ML for perception as a relevant experience area.
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