
Full Stack Software Engineer | Robotics
Gecko Robotics3 days ago
Pittsburgh, PA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Partner with field operators to understand inspection workflows and translate feedback into software improvements.
- Develop and maintain operator applications and software deployed to robots across user interfaces, backend services, and hardware integrations.
- Extend inspection support to new asset types and integrate sensors and cameras, including LiDAR.
- Build robot controls, live camera feeds, 2D and 3D data views, calibration workflows, and inspection monitoring tools.
- Coordinate robot motion, localization, cameras, sensor acquisition and processing, calibration, and inspection management.
- Test and release reliable software for field laptops and robot computers, improving logging, recording, diagnostics, and recovery workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least two years of experience developing user-facing desktop applications.
- At least two years of experience working on distributed systems for real-time data processing.
- Experience building and maintaining production Python applications or services that communicate with hardware and process sensor data.
- Experience developing user-facing applications with a modern JavaScript frontend framework such as Svelte or React.
- Clear written and verbal English communication skills and the ability to collaborate across software, hardware, and field operations teams.
- Preferred: robotics software development experience involving embedded Linux computers, hardware, or sensors.
- Preferred: experience with real-time or streaming data.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages and company equity.
- 401(k) matching, full medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support, gender-neutral parental leave, and family planning assistance.
- Ongoing professional development and flexible paid time off.
- Pittsburgh office-first work arrangement; many employees work in the office five days per week, with some flexibility to work from home.
- Occasional field visits may be required.
Tech Stack
Categories
Full StackRobotics
About Gecko Robotics
Gecko Robotics builds wall-climbing inspection robots, high-density sensors, and an AI data platform (Cantilever) used to assess and predict the condition of critical infrastructure. It sells hardware-enabled services and software to operators in energy, industrial, and defense sectors, supporting use cases such as predictive maintenance on U.S. Navy ships. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, the company is privately held.