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ShortList Recruitment Limited

\n \n \n \n \n Robotics Engineer \n \n \n Remote \- USA \n \n \n \n \n \n ShortList has partnered ... Strong LiDAR SLAM skills \- overseeing the design and development of real\-time SLAM algorithms in ...

FieldAI

Software Engineer, ROS Developer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site +1

$70K - $300K/yr

Help in building autonomy APIs that allow modular interfacing with SLAM, path planning, and mission ... Also, while we enjoy being together on-site, we are open to exploring a hybrid or remote option.

FieldAI

Software Engineer, ROS Developer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site +1

$70K - $300K/yr

Help in building autonomy APIs that allow modular interfacing with SLAM, path planning, and mission ... Also, while we enjoy being together on-site, we are open to exploring a hybrid or remote option.

Scanifly

Computer Vision Engineer

$114.10K - $134.60K/yr

Familiarity with Geospatial Data and Visual-Inertial SLAM * Functional knowledge of Microservice ... Flexible PTO * 100% remote * Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance coverage $120,000 - $130 ...

Scanifly

Computer Vision Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$114.10K - $134.60K/yr

Familiarity with Geospatial Data and Visual-Inertial SLAM * Functional knowledge of Microservice ... Flexible PTO * 100% remote * Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance coverage WHO WE ARE ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Corvallis, OR ยท Remote

$71.10K - $96.20K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Arlington, VA ยท Remote

$71.10K - $96.20K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Miami, FL ยท Remote

$71.10K - $96.20K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Miami, FL ยท Remote

$66.50K - $89.90K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Durham, NC ยท Remote

$71.10K - $96.20K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$66.80K - $90.40K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site +1

$66.90K - $90.50K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$71.10K - $96.20K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Corvallis, OR ยท Remote

$72K - $97.40K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Arlington, VA ยท Remote

$80K - $108.10K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

OptiTrack

Machine Learning & Operations Engineer

Durham, NC ยท Remote

$67.20K - $90.80K/yr

This is a fully remote position, working cross-functionally with research and engineering teams ... Experience building tracking algorithms for device localization using techniques like SLAM * Strong ...

Slip Robotics

Robotics Perception Engineer

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site +1

Deep experience with LiDAR processing (point cloud filtering, clustering, registration, SLAM ... Remote team members are expected to have reliable high-speed internet access and a dedicated ...

Ditto

$223K - $259K/yr

Whether you're in a stadium, airplane, or remote military base, Ditto's peer-to-peer sync engine ... mapping (SLAM). * Familiarity with simulation environments (e.g., Gazebo, AirSim, CARLA) for ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote slam engineer in the United States is $90,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote SLAM Engineers often face challenges related to effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as robotics hardware specialists and software developers, especially when working across time zones. Communicating complex spatial problems and debugging remotely can be difficult without hands-on access to hardware. To address these challenges, many teams rely on robust documentation, frequent video meetings, and shared simulation environments to facilitate testing and feedback. Building strong communication skills and proactively sharing progress can help remote SLAM Engineers integrate smoothly and contribute effectively.

What is a Remote SLAM Engineer?

A Remote SLAM Engineer is a professional who specializes in Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) technologies and works remotely, often for robotics, autonomous vehicles, or AR/VR applications. SLAM Engineers develop algorithms and software that allow machines to build maps of unknown environments while tracking their own location within those environments in real-time. Working remotely, they collaborate with teams using online tools and often contribute to software development, sensor integration, and testing. This role typically requires strong skills in computer vision, robotics, and programming.
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Robotics Engineer

ShortList Recruitment Limited

Remote

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Posted 26 days ago

Job description

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\n This role is not for the faint hearted \- it needs an individual who thrives in an elite, pressurized, and focussed environment where there is constant pressure to innovate.ย  The rewards for the right individual is to be part of a high\-performance motorsport team who are working at the cutting edge of autonomous vehicle tech.
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