1 day ago
Base Salary
$141k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software controlling robotic systems, manufacturing equipment, and production workflows.
- Build scalable software for industrial robotics, motion control, sensors, machine vision, and factory automation.
- Develop machine-control software for additive manufacturing systems, robotic cells, and production equipment.
- Integrate hardware, sensors, actuators, and automation systems into production-ready software.
- Architect real-time and distributed-control solutions for coordinated robotic operations.
- Optimize software performance, reliability, maintainability, throughput, and production uptime.
- Support deployment and commissioning of new manufacturing technologies and automation systems.
- Investigate and resolve complex software, integration, system-level, operational, and production issues.
- Develop tools, frameworks, and infrastructure that improve engineering efficiency and system performance.
- Collaborate with Robotics, Manufacturing, Controls, Mechanical, Electrical, and Product Engineering teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with significant robotics, automation, industrial systems, or machine-control software experience.
- Strong proficiency in C++, C#, Python, or similar programming languages.
- Experience developing software that interfaces directly with hardware, robotics systems, industrial equipment, or automated machinery.
- Experience designing and implementing complex software systems deployed in production environments.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and systems-thinking skills.
- Preferred: advanced degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Controls Engineering, or a related field.
- Preferred: experience with ABB, FANUC, KUKA, or Yaskawa industrial robotics platforms.
- Preferred: experience with motion control, machine vision, path planning, automation systems, robotic work cells, real-time software, or distributed control architectures.
- Preferred: experience in advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, defense, or industrial automation environments.
- Preferred: familiarity with PLCs, industrial communication protocols, and manufacturing execution systems.
- Preferred: experience developing production software where reliability and uptime are critical.
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment.
- Competitive salary with equity plan and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities.
- Paid vacation, sick time, company holidays, and a year-end shutdown.
- Paid parental leave.
- HMO and Premium PPO health plans, company-sponsored life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Learning and development reimbursement opportunities.
About Divergent
Divergent designs, manufactures, and assembles structures and systems using its DAPS software-driven, additive manufacturing and automation platform. The privately held company, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Torrance, California, operates multiple adaptive factories and offers production programs and Tier 1 supply to global automotive OEMs while supporting U.S. aerospace and defense companies. Its work targets complex, lightweight, production-ready solutions across critical industrial sectors.