Senior Software Engineer, Robotics- Behavior & Interaction

What this role involves

Field AI is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Robotics Behavior & Interaction in Irvine, CA. The role involves owning the behavior and mission layer that operationalizes autonomy, designing behavior orchestration systems, and building human-robot interaction software. Requires 5+ years of experience, expert-level Python and C++, and deep ROS2 experience.

Skills this posting asks for

• python
• c++
• ros2
• behavior trees
• state machines
• task planning
• mission planning
• hri
• teleoperation
• supervisory control
• api design
• ipc
• middleware
• networking
• real-time data pipelines
• fleet management
• multi-robot coordination
• perception
• machine learning
• computationally constrained platforms
• real-time optimization
• safety standards

Requirements

• 5 years of experience
• Level: senior
• Remote policy: onsite

From the employer’s posting

Irvine, CA · Engineering – Autonomy · Full time · On-site Field AI is transforming how robots interact with the real world. We are building risk-aware, reliable, and field-ready AI systems that address the most complex challenges in robotics, unlocking the full potential of embodied intelligence. W…