Robotics Software Engineer (Rust/ROS2)

Location: Remote from Romania

Company

hirify.global is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions, recruiting for a Swiss robotics company that develops autonomous systems for demanding industrial environments.

What you will do

• Develop ground-control software with telemetry, data visualization, and operator interfaces.
• Design and maintain embedded software for onboard computers.
• Implement data collection, recording, and real-time streaming workflows.
• Develop communication protocols connecting robotic systems, ground stations, and cloud services.
• Build and maintain video-processing and streaming pipelines while optimizing memory, multithreading, latency, and real-time performance.
• Contribute to software architecture, testing, CI/CD, code reviews, and debugging across distributed robotics and embedded systems.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in embedded, robotics, drone, or real-time software development.
• Strong professional proficiency in Rust and hands-on experience with C++ for embedded or performance-critical software.
• Strong experience with ROS2 and GStreamer for video processing or streaming pipelines.
• Familiarity with embedded Linux, ARM-based systems, containerization, and hardware-constrained environments.
• Experience developing GUIs with egui, Qt, or comparable frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of performance optimization, memory management, multithreading, and real-time systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement.
• Long-term contract or EOR engagement model.
• Work on autonomous robotics systems for complex industrial field operations.