# Software Engineer, Robotics

**Company:** [Scale AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/scale-ai)
**Location:** Mexico City, Mexico
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** Python, TypeScript, Node.js, C++, React, AWS, Temporal, Kubernetes, Docker, MongoDB, Postgres, Distributed Systems, Computer Vision, Slam, Motion Planning
**Posted:** 2026-08-04

> Build production robotics and autonomous-systems infrastructure spanning large-scale data pipelines, ML training, real-time systems, and end-to-end web applications. The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience and strong Python, TypeScript/Node.js, distributed systems, and robotics expertise.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

- Own and architect large-scale data processing pipelines for robotics and autonomous vehicle datasets.
- Build ML training and fine-tuning pipelines using robotics data.
- Work across backend (Python, Node.js, C++) and frontend (React, TypeScript) stacks to build end-to-end solutions.
- Develop tools and real-time systems for robotics data collection, teleoperation, model evaluation, data curation, and data annotation.
- Interact directly with robotics and autonomous vehicle stakeholders to understand technical needs and drive product development.
- Design monitoring and evaluation frameworks for robotics models and data quality.
- Solve complex, late-stage industry challenges in concurrent and real-time robotic systems, with attention to timing constraints and data integrity.
- Investigate difficult technical problems, review academic papers, and collaborate directly with robotics vendors.
- Collaborate with ML engineers and researchers to bring robotics research into production.
- Deliver features at high velocity while maintaining system reliability and performance.

## Requirements

- At least **6 years of high-proficiency software engineering experience**.
- Strong programming skills in **Python** and **TypeScript/Node.js** for production systems.
- Experience with **React** and modern frontend development for 3D interfaces.
- Experience with concurrent and real-time systems, including timing constraints.
- Understanding of distributed systems, workflow orchestration, and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with databases and large-scale data processing.
- Track record of working cross-functionally with ML engineers, researchers, and customers.
- Strong communication skills and ability to operate with high autonomy.

## Nice-to-haves

- Experience with **C++**.
- Experience with robotics hardware platforms, including robotic arms, mobile robots, or perception systems, with a focus on time synchronization.
- Background in computer vision, SLAM, motion planning, or imitation learning.
- Familiarity with autonomous vehicle data, lidar technologies, or 3D data processing.
- Experience with ML model deployment and serving frameworks.
- Knowledge of teleoperation systems such as ALOHA, UMI, hand tracking, or VR interfaces.
- Experience with workflow orchestration systems such as Temporal or Airflow.
- Published research or open-source contributions in robotics or autonomous systems.

## Compensation and benefits

- No compensation information provided.

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