Divergent
Industrial Robotics Engineer
$141K–$224K
Torrance, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 9, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of professional experience with a bachelor’s degree; alternatively, 3+ years with a master’s or Ph.D. (preferred).
- Education
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field; a Master’s or Ph.D. is preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
About the job
Develop and improve software algorithms for industrial robot task and motion planning, manipulation, and computer vision.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and optimize algorithms for robot task and motion planning.
- Integrate and test computer vision software and collaborate with teams on software integration.
- Maintain software development practices and document code, algorithms, and procedures.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field with 5+ years of professional experience.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python; strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Understanding of industrial robotics, including manipulator kinematics and dynamics, trajectory generation, and communications protocols.
- Expertise in search algorithms, optimization methods, and constraint satisfaction; experience with MoveIt and ROS.
Nice to have
- Master’s or Ph.D. in a related field with 3+ years of professional experience; knowledge of OpenCV and PCL.
- Experience with C# or TypeScript, Generative AI in robotics, or robotics publications/open-source contributions.
Pay
$141,380 -$194.390 USD base salary; $163,270 - $224,500 USD base salary
Tools
C++, Python, MoveIt, ROS, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenCV, PCL
AI focus
Preferred experience exploring Generative AI in robotics.
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