Robot Application Software Engineer
General Motors1 day ago
Responsibilities
- Develop AME data portals, dashboards, robot and software-version tracking, regression reporting, and developer tools.
- Build cloud-computing and data-pipeline capabilities for robot telemetry, calibration and configuration uploads, automated reporting, and production analytics.
- Integrate OTA and ROC workflows with robot release data, operational status, remote support, and fleet diagnostics.
- Maintain production databases, upload pipelines, data-quality monitoring, reliability, and incident response across manufacturing plants.
- Support operator-facing GUI development, including dashboards, diagnostic views, fleet-management tools, and data-intensive web interfaces.
- Scale software and data capabilities across more than 300 production robots and represent factory operations in engineering reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, robotics, engineering, or a related field.
- At least five years of software engineering experience, including at least two years developing user interfaces or human-robot interfaces for industrial or robotics applications.
- Advanced proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript and modern web frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Hands-on experience with Linux, Docker, and Git.
- Ability to translate technical metrics and factory operations into actionable insights for technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Preferred qualifications include six to ten or more years of web or mobile application development, at least five years focused on robotics or autonomous systems, manufacturing or logistics experience, industrial SCADA experience, 3D visualization experience, and NVIDIA Isaac Sim experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring onsite attendance at least three times per week, or another frequency set by the manager.
- Less than 25% travel required.
- May be eligible for relocation benefits.
- Benefits are available from day one, with resources supporting employee well-being at work and home.
Tech Stack
Categories
FrontendRobotics
About General Motors
General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and electric vehicles for consumers and commercial fleets under brands including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick. A public company on the NYSE headquartered in Detroit and founded in 1908, it operates globally and is developing EVs on its Ultium battery platform. Revenue comes from vehicle and parts sales, connected services such as OnStar, and financing through GM Financial.