Robotics Application Engineer (Applications & Deployment) (m/f/d)

Skip to main contentEnglishEnglishBack to all jobsRobotics Application Engineer (Applications & Deployment) (m/f/d)Germany, Munich (HQ)Full-timePermanent employeeApply for this jobAbout the roleAgile Robots is a dynamic and innovative software development company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology. We specialize in creating cutting-edge solutions that transform industries and redefine user experiences.  As we expand our global customer projects, we are seeking a Robotics Application Engineer to join our team.In this role, you will work on advanced robotics and AI-driven systems. You will contribute to software development and integration for systems involving multi-sensor perception and intelligent decision-making in complex environments. You will collaborate closely with AI teams, robotics engineers, and system architects to build scalable and high-performance software solutions. At the same time, you will work on customer-facing robotics projects, focusing on application development, system integration, and technical support. You will help bridge product capabilities with real-world deployment, ensuring reliable operation of robotic systems in dynamic environments.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, and maintain production software applications.Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment and support.Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following industry best practices.Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and performance issues.Contribute to system architecture, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.Support deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of software in production environments.Ensure software quality through automated testing and adherence to development standards.Beneficial SkillsExperience developing and supporting production software systems.Develop and maintain low-level camera software, including sensor configuration, camera drivers, device-tree changes, capture-path validation, timestamp handling, metadata handling, and camera control interfaces.Experience with agile software development methodologies.Efficiency in writing software for embedded applications and sensors.Working knowledge of image sensors and imaging pipelines, including Bayer formats, RAW capture, YUV/RGB formats, HDR modes, exposure/gain control, white balance, ISP behavior, and image-quality tradeoffs.Proficient with debugging tools and workflows, including kernel logs, tracing, profiling, oscilloscopes or logic analyzers, long-duration test scripts, capture validation tools, and reproducible failure isolation.Your ProfileMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Software Engineering, or a related field Proficiency with C++, Python, HTML, JavaScript, and Linux developmentExperience with Git, containerization (Docker) and collaborative development workflowsKnowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, development and methodologies.hands-on experience with embedded camera systems, including sensor bring-up, camera module integration, driver-level debugging, and board-level validation.Strong proficiency in C/C++ for Linux or performance-sensitive systems, including multithreading, memory management, profiling, and low-latency software design.Experience with camera interfaces and supporting hardware, such as MIPI CSI-2, I2C, GMSL, FPD-Link, serializers/deserializers, power sequencing, reset sequencing, clocks, and sensor mode tables.Experience developing or modifying Linux camera drivers, device trees, V4L2 drivers, media controller graphs, or similar low-level camera integration componentsStrong understanding of vision requirements for real-time systems, including timestamping, synchronization, buffering, scheduling, latency measurement, jitter reduction, dropped-frame analysis, and deterministic data delivery.Experience with multi-camera synchronization, hardware triggering, PTP, PPS, camera-IMU synchronization,...