Software Engineer - Motion (Robotics)

TL;DR

Software Engineer - Motion (Robotics): Developing a global motion planning solution using GPU acceleration and algorithm optimization for industrial robotics automation with an accent on C++ architecture, performance profiling, and collision-free path generation. Focus on designing APIs, enhancing user experience, building CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring reliable testing across unit, integration, and system levels.

Location: Oslo or Trondheim, Norway. Relocation to Norway supported, including visa application and language courses.

Company

Norway's ambitious technology company providing state-of-the-art 3D computer vision and robotics solutions to the global robotics market, with engineering offices in Oslo and Trondheim.

What you will do

• Design and improve C++ code architecture for the motion planning product.
• Profile and optimize core algorithms and GPU-accelerated performance.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Docker, GitHub Actions, and automated testing.
• Enhance product user experience and design APIs.
• Collaborate across disciplines on robotics solutions integrating 3D models, point clouds, and robot kinematics.
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and system-level tests; participate in code reviews.

Requirements

• Experience developing robust, high-quality C++ solutions in a professional setting.
• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Passion for problem-solving, new technology, and analytical skills with a solution-oriented team attitude.
• Qualified applicants from all over the world encouraged; official company language is English.

Nice to have

• UX/UI development.
• Build pipelines, Docker, GitHub Actions/Jenkins/GitLab CI, modern DevOps tooling.
• ML/AI algorithm development and training.
• Writing system- and unit tests.
• GPGPU (SYCL) programming.
• Python programming.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation with stock options, pension scheme, and premium health insurance.
• Open, creative, cross-functional, innovative, international environment with highly motivated team.
• Social events including climbing, running, cage ball, movie nights, and company cabin trips.
• Excellent workplace canteen and playtime (twice yearly, three days for personal projects).
• Central role in a young company shaping the robotics revolution.

Hiring process

• Applications reviewed continuously; deadline May 31, 2026 - apply early.
• Contact Head of Robotics Øystein Hov Holhjem for questions.