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Senior Robotics Software Engineer at Emancro

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Job Description

Overview

Emancro's mission is to build general-purpose hospital logistics robots that perform a wide variety of tasks such as organizing and distributing medication and medical supplies within hospitals, and many more tasks in the future. In this way, robots are freeing up medical staff's time and enable better and more resilient patient care.

We are an ambitious and rapidly growing team pushing the boundaries of what is possible in robotics, leveraging our recent breakthroughs in computer vision, robotics and AI at UC Berkeley.

The Role

This role is full-time, on-site only. We're looking for candidates to start between now and mid-July.

Responsibilities
  • Develop controllers, motion planning algorithms, and teleoperation infrastructure for robot arms and mobile bases
  • Optimize performance and run-time of robotics- and computer vision algorithms
  • Set up data processing pipelines and cloud database for storing robot logs
Key Qualifications
  • Extensive C++ (>5 years) and python (>5 years) software engineering experience
  • Extensive experience writing and debugging of ROS/ROS2, writing Rviz plugins
  • Experience with CUDA and TensorRT
  • Experience deriving robot arm and mobile base kinematics and inverse kinematics
  • Understanding of motion planning algorithms for arm motion planning and robot navigation
  • Expert-level understanding of 3D geometry, transformations, rotations, quaternions etc.
  • Experience with Cloud Infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, cloud databases, etc.)
  • 3+ years experience architecting and writing complex production quality software
  • Git
Optional Qualifications
  • Experience developing and tuning machine learning and computer vision, imitation- and reinforcement learning algorithms
  • Machine learning frameworks: Pytorch, Jax
  • Experience with multithreading and thread safety (scheduling, race conditions, etc.)
Compensations and Benefits
  • $170-185k/year
  • Health and dental insurance included
  • 401(k) retirement plan included

Emancro is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

Typical senior pay: $169k for Software Developers nationally

National salary averages
Expected senior-level
$169k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$80k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $211k

Senior roles pay 64% more than entry—experience is well rewarded.

Strong candidate leverage

High demand and responsive wages. Negotiate confidently on all fronts.

Hiring leverage
Lean candidate
Wage leverage
Moderate
Mobility
Good mobility

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: All experience levels

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Use competing offers and timing to your advantage.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Growth + pay upside

Both the field and your earnings can grow significantly.

+16%
10yr growth
A bachelor's degree is typically expected.
115,200 openings projected annually—mostly replacing retirees and turnover.
Typical: Bachelor's degree

Good time to build expertise—demand will chase supply.

Labor data: BLS 2024