Engineering & Technology
Expert
Poland; Ukraine

Robotics Engineering Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of advanced robotics solutions addressing complex real-world challenges at scale. Working within SoftServe’s Robotics Group, you will operate at the intersection of applied engineering, system architecture, and client delivery, driving technical excellence and shaping the direction of robotics initiatives across industries.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and lead the development of advanced robotics systems across domains, including mobile robots, drones, and autonomous platforms
  • Drive end-to-end ownership of robotics initiatives, ensuring high-quality architecture, scalability, and production readiness
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including robotics engineers, AI specialists, embedded engineers, and cloud teams
  • Architect and implement perception, SLAM, motion planning, and control systems for real-world robotic applications
  • Build and manage prototyping cycles, evolving experimental solutions into robust, production-grade systems
  • Oversee simulation and real-world validation using tools such as Gazebo, Nvidia Isaac Sim, and HIL/SIL environments
  • Ensure efficient integration of sensors, actuators, and hardware components with software systems
  • Implement high-performance computing solutions leveraging GPU/CUDA, OpenCV, and point cloud processing pipelines
  • Establish and optimize development workflows, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Docker-based deployments
  • Lead, mentor, and guide engineering teams, supporting technical growth, delivery effectiveness, and collaboration
  • Engage with clients through workshops, technical discussions, and architecture reviews, translating business needs into engineering solutions

REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong experience (8+ years) in robotics software development, including real-time systems
  • Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and Python
  • Hands-on experience with ROS/ROS2 and robotic visualization tools such as RViz
  • Practical knowledge of mobile robots, drones, AGVs, AMRs, or autonomous systems
  • Experience with simulation and rendering tools such as Gazebo, Nvidia Isaac Sim, Bullet, or Blender
  • Deep understanding of robotics domains, including perception, SLAM, trajectory planning, kinematics, and obstacle avoidance
  • Experience with GPU acceleration (CUDA) and libraries such as OpenCV and PCL
  • Strong background in system architecture design, including real-time constraints, modularity, and data flow
  • Experience with sensor and actuator integration and a solid understanding of control systems
  • Proficiency in Unix/Linux environments with strong scripting and automation skills
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and production-grade deployment practices
  • Proven leadership experience, including mentoring engineers and managing delivery pipelines
  • Strong communication skills, with experience presenting technical concepts to clients and stakeholders
  • Upper-intermediate or higher English proficiency

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.

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Role Summary

Location

Poland, Ukraine

Work type

Remote/Office

Direction

Engineering & Technology

Tech level

Expert

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Monika Podkowka

Personal recruiter

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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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Work from home, from the office, or in a hybrid format that supports focus and collaboration.

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