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Senior Software Engineer - Roboticist

Job Overview

Location

LATAM (Remote)

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Date Posted

July 4, 2026

Full Job Description

📋 Description

  • Develop effective and efficient software solutions for robotic systems using diverse tech stacks, algorithms, and open-source tools.
  • Work on industry-critical challenges including mobile robot navigation, indoor and outdoor localization, fleet management, mission planning and control, high-performance software testing, manipulators, computer vision, and simulation.
  • Apply modern C++ (C++17 and beyond) and Python to implement robust, scalable, and reusable robotic software components.
  • Utilize ROS and ROS 2 as core frameworks for robotic application development and integration.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams to design and implement complex technical solutions for customers, R&D initiatives, and internal technology projects.
  • Engage in peer learning and knowledge sharing through internal tech dojo sessions to elevate team capabilities.
  • Contribute high-quality code to open-source projects aligned with robotic and software engineering communities.
  • Ensure adherence to best coding practices focused on readability, maintainability, and system scalability.
  • Work in a bilingual environment requiring fluent communication in both Spanish and English.
  • Stay current with emerging tools, frameworks, and methodologies in robotics and software engineering.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle from design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and optimization.
  • Integrate and manage robotic systems using Docker for containerization and consistent deployment across environments.
  • Support the development of perception and mapping systems within robotic platforms, where applicable.
  • Foster a culture of empathy, professionalism, and technical excellence within distributed teams.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to new languages, tools, and frameworks as project requirements evolve.
  • Contribute to internal and external technology communities through documentation, code reviews, and open-source participation.

🎯 Requirements

  • Strong experience (+2 years) with ROS or ROS 2
  • Strong experience (+2 years) coding with modern C++ (C++17 and beyond) and Python
  • Experience using Docker
  • Degree (BSc., MSc., or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, Robotics, or a related field
  • Fluency in both Spanish and English

🏖️ Benefits

  • Remote work with global teams across LATAM, USA, and Europe
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotic technologies impacting future mobility and automation
  • Exposure to diverse projects in navigation, localization, fleet management, and computer vision
  • Participation in internal tech dojo for continuous learning and skill development
  • Contribution to open-source projects with real-world impact
  • Bilingual professional environment fostering cross-cultural collaboration

Skills & Technologies

Python
Docker
PyTorch
Senior
Remote
Degree Required

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About Ekumen Labs Inc.

Ekumen Labs is a software engineering consultancy headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with additional offices in the United States and Japan. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in robotics, artificial intelligence, and real-time systems, providing development, integration, and support services for autonomous platforms, ROS-based projects, and safety-critical applications. Its engineers contribute extensively to open-source robotics communities, notably ROS and Gazebo, and partner with global technology firms to accelerate product readiness. Ekumen combines deep expertise in C++, Python, and modern software practices to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions across automotive, logistics, agricultural, and consumer robotics sectors.

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