Flexible Work Model
Work from home, from the office, or in a hybrid format that supports focus and collaboration.
ABOUT THE ROLE
In this role, you will define the architecture of advanced mobile robotics solutions and drive the development of scalable, production-ready systems. You will work closely with engineering teams and clients to shape technical direction, support delivery from concept to deployment, and ensure high engineering standards across robotics projects. This position combines hands-on robotics expertise with technical leadership and strategic decision-making.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Define and lead the architecture of end-to-end robotics solutions across software, hardware, simulation, and cloud environments
- Drive technical direction and support engineering teams throughout the full development lifecycle
- Establish reusable architectural patterns, engineering standards, and best practices for robotics projects
- Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and platforms for scalable robotics systems
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders during technical discovery, solution design, and architecture reviews
- Support validation and deployment of robotics systems in simulated and real-world environments
- Mentor engineers and contribute to the growth of technical excellence within the robotics team
- Research emerging robotics technologies and translate them into practical engineering solutions
REQUIREMENTS
- Advanced experience in robotics system architecture and software development, including leading complex robotics projects
- Strong expertise in C/C++ and Python for scalable, production-grade robotics applications
- Strong experience with ROS/ROS2 and robotics domains such as perception, SLAM, localization, mapping, and motion planning
- Advanced knowledge of mobile robotics systems, autonomous platforms, or industrial automation solutions
- Hands-on experience with simulation tools, computer vision, sensor integration, and real-time robotic systems
- Strong understanding of software engineering practices, testing, CI/CD, and Linux-based development environments
- Experience translating business needs into technical solutions and communicating architectural decisions to diverse stakeholders
- Proven technical leadership, mentoring, and collaboration skills in cross-functional engineering teams
- MSc or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
SoftServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, and other protected characteristics under applicable law. Let’s put your talents and experience in motion with SoftServe.
Role Summary
Location
Germany
Work type
Remote/Office
Direction
Engineering & Technology
Tech level
Expert
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About us
We are a digital engineering and technology consulting company where expertise grows alongside people. For more than 30 years, we have been elevating technology: helping organizations navigate complex business challenges by combining deep engineering knowledge with thoughtful, research-backed innovation. Our teams work across key areas: digital engineering, data and analytics, Сloud, and AI/ML. In each, we deliver practical, scalable solutions rooted in real business needs and measurable human impact.
You bring your perspective and ambition. We create an environment where your work meets clarity, confidence, and purpose.
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Compensation & Benefits
Competitive, market-based pay, benchmarked by role and location — plus health coverage, paid time off, wellness support, and learning opportunities.
People-first Leadership
Approachable leaders who communicate openly, keep teams close to the strategy, and support long-term planning.
Advanced tech communities
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