Software Engineer Devops

Actalent • San Francisco, CA • 3h ago

Job Title: Software Engineer DevOps

Job Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer DevOps to join our innovative team. You will develop and implement features for robotic systems, write clean, well-tested software in C++, and test new algorithms on hardware. You will also develop and integrate mobile robot self-navigation technology, including low-level control systems, path planning algorithms, and higher-level behaviors.

Required experience managing large-scale fleets of electro-mechanical devices; candidates without direct hands-on ownership in this environment will not be considered

Responsibilities

Develop and implement features for robotic systems.

Write clean, well-tested software with documentation in C++.

Test new algorithms and code on hardware.

Develop and integrate mobile robot self-navigation technology, including low-level control systems, path planning algorithms, and higher-level behaviors.

Help automate the robot bring-up process, from calibration to system testing.

Address bugs and find solutions that meet customer needs.

Conduct release testing for software and firmware releases.

Develop robot firmware, device drivers, hardware, and algorithms.

Collaborate closely with the team, supporting other areas of development.

Contribute to project planning, timeline, and resource allocation.

Essential Skills

Proficient in C++ and Python.

Experience with the complete software lifecycle from development to production.

Proficient in debugging, code reviews, and unit testing.

Ability to automate software running on a CI system.

Passionate about autonomous systems and robotics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

BS or MS in Computer Science.

Based in San Francisco or within a commutable distance.

Experience with a robotics software stack, including robotic arms and rigid transforms, is preferred.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Francisco, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $105.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in San Francisco,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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