Senior Robotics Software Engineer - ROS2

A forward-thinking robotics technology organisation seeks a Senior Robotics Software Engineer in Hong Kong to develop next-generation robotics software and control systems, driving innovation in intelligent automation.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain ROS2- and microROS-based robotics control software, ensuring reliable, scalable, and high-performance operation across advanced robotic platforms
• Design and optimise functional safety software, motion control algorithms, state machines, and embedded safety logic, ensuring compliance with CE and US industrial robotics safety standards
• Lead the integration of sensors, actuators, real-time control systems, and AI software to deliver intelligent, high-performance robotic solutions
• Drive system debugging, validation, troubleshooting, and on-site deployment, resolving complex embedded, force control, and manipulation challenges on Jetson and ARM platforms
• Partner with AI specialists and systems engineers to deliver stable hardware-software integration and successful end-to-end robotics projects
• Advance engineering excellence by enhancing development workflows, contributing to code reviews and best practices, and adopting emerging robotics technologies to drive continuous innovation

Candidate profile:

• Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related discipline, with 5+ years’ experience developing robotics software in industrial, commercial, or research environments
• Strong expertise in ROS2, microROS, SLAM, Nav2, FreeRTOS, and Linux, with experience building high-performance robotics applications
• Hands-on experience with physical robotic systems, including sensor integration, actuator control, real-time control, and embedded robotics development
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python, with experience deploying applications on NVIDIA Jetson and ARM-based platforms
• Knowledge of force control, robotic manipulation, and embedded systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimise robotic performance

About the company:

A leading technology and engineering organisation specialising in robotics and intelligent automation is driving the development of next-generation solutions for industrial applications. Join a collaborative and innovation-focused team that values technical excellence, continuous learning, and the opportunity to shape the future of advanced automation.

Keywords: senior robotics software engineer, ROS2, microROS, robotics software development, embedded C++, Python, autonomous robotics and motion control

What’s next:

Shape the future of robotics by building intelligent automation solutions that redefine what's possible. Apply now!