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Kickmaker

Robotic Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$115K - $149K/yr

We're growing ourUS robotic engineering team : The role involved designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products--from ...

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Robotic Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY This role is responsible for programming, maintaining, and optimizing robotic welding systems to ensure high-quality, efficient, and safe production. The ideal candidate will have ...

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Robotic Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY This role is responsible for programming, maintaining, and optimizing robotic welding systems to ensure high-quality, efficient, and safe production. The ideal candidate will have ...

Kelvion Products Inc

Robotic Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY This role is responsible for programming, maintaining, and optimizing robotic welding systems to ensure high-quality, efficient, and safe production. The ideal candidate will have ...

Kickmaker

Robotic Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$115K - $149K/yr

We're growing ourUS robotic engineering team : The role involves designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products-from ...

Kickmaker

Robotic Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K/yr

We're growing ourUS robotic engineering team : The role involves designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products-from ...

W3Global Inc.

Robotic Welding Technician

Columbus, MS · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience operating and troubleshooting robotic welding cells, assisting with FANUC robot programming, and working with advanced welding systems such as Fronius and ...

Kickmaker

Robotic Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$115K - $149K/yr

We're growing ourUS robotic engineering team : The role involves designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products-from ...

Kickmaker

Robotic Engineer

Austin, TX

$130K/yr

We're growing our US robotic engineering team : The role involves designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products--from ...

Kickmaker

Robotic Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K/yr

We're growing ourUS robotic engineering team : The role involves designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products-from ...

Kickmaker

Robotic Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$115K - $149K/yr

We're growing our US robotic engineering team : The role involves designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products--from ...

Technique Inc

Controls/Robotic Engineer

Jackson, MI · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

The Controls/Robotic Engineer works closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop and improve automation solutions that drive efficiency, quality, and safety. The ideal ...

Technique Inc

Controls/Robotic Engineer

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

The Controls/Robotic Engineer works closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop and improve automation solutions that drive efficiency, quality, and safety. The ideal ...

Magna

Robotic Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

$29.30 - $37.05/hr

Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process ... The Robot Tech will be responsible for completing the setup and installation of GM configured ...

Technique Inc

Controls/Robotic Engineer

Jackson, MI · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

The Controls/Robotic Engineer works closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop and improve automation solutions that drive efficiency, quality, and safety. The ideal ...

Technique, Inc.

Controls/Robotic Engineer

Jackson, MI · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

The Controls/Robotic Engineer works closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop and improve automation solutions that drive efficiency, quality, and safety. The ideal ...

Technique Inc

Controls/Robotic Engineer

Jackson, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

The Controls/Robotic Engineer works closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop and improve automation solutions that drive efficiency, quality, and safety. The ideal ...

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How much do robotic developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for robotic developer in the United States is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a robotic developer?

Robotic Developers are professionals who design, build, program, and maintain robots and robotic systems. They work with a combination of hardware and software to create machines that can perform tasks autonomously or with minimal human intervention. Their work spans industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and more. These developers often have expertise in areas like mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science, especially in programming languages like Python, C++, or ROS (Robot Operating System). They play a key role in automating processes and advancing robotics technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a robotic developer?

A Robotic Developer needs strong programming skills (such as C++, Python, or ROS), a background in computer science, engineering, or robotics, and a solid understanding of mechatronics and control systems. Familiarity with simulation tools (like Gazebo or MATLAB), version control systems (e.g., Git), and relevant certifications in robotics or automation are commonly expected. Problem-solving, creativity, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for developing innovative solutions and integrating complex systems. These skills are essential to design, program, and deploy robotic systems that operate reliably and efficiently in real-world environments.

What are some common challenges faced by robotic developers when integrating new hardware components into existing robotic systems?

Robotic Developers often encounter challenges when integrating new hardware, such as ensuring compatibility with existing software architectures and managing communication between different hardware modules. Debugging real-time issues and synchronizing sensors or actuators can also be complex, especially in multi-vendor environments. Collaborating closely with electrical engineers and software developers is essential to quickly identify and resolve integration problems. Staying adaptable and continuously updating knowledge on emerging technologies helps overcome these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Robotic Developer vs Robotic Engineer?

AspectRobotic DeveloperRobotic Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in robotics, computer science, or related fields; certifications in programming and robotics are commonUsually holds a bachelor's or master's degree in robotics, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering; professional certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentSoftware-focused roles, developing and programming robotic systems, often in office or lab settingsCombination of hardware and software tasks, including designing, testing, and maintaining robotic systems, often in labs or manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, startups, and research institutions focusing on software development for roboticsFound in manufacturing, automation, and engineering firms working on physical robotic systems

Robotic Developers primarily focus on programming and software development for robotic systems, while Robotic Engineers work on both hardware and software aspects, including design and testing. Both roles require technical skills and often overlap, but their core responsibilities differ based on focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Robotic Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,864 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Robotic Engineer

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Kickmaker
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$115K - $149K/yr

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Job description

Kickmaker is a high-tech product design and industrialization agency.

We support our customers from prototype to production run in our main vertical markets (medical, new mobility, electrification, agrotech, robotics, IOT and consumer devices) and our cross-disciplinary skills (embedded AI, high-tech manufacturing automation, eco-design, industrial design and WEB 3.0 for the economy of functionality).

We're evolving with a real maker culture! Passion, excitement and kindness are the pillars of KICKMAKER. This team and community spirit has enabled us to shape a unique corporate culture. Our approach: to enable everyone to fulfill their potential by working on exciting projects, and to encourage autonomy and initiative.

Present in France, China and the United States, our community counts over 250 passionate kickers and keeps growing. It is in this context that we are looking to strengthen our team in Boston, Seattle and San Fransisco.

We’re growing ourUS robotic engineering team :

The role involved designing, developping, and implementing robotic systems and algorithms, contributing to the full lifecycle of our products—from concept to deployment..

What you’ll do
  • Design, build, and test robotic systems and components
  • Develop and optimize control algorithms, perception systems, and navigation strategies
  • Integrate hardware and software components for autonomous or semi-autonomous systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers
  • Conduct simulations and real-world testing to validate system performance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in development and production environments
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in robotics and AI
What you bring
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in robotics or automation (industry is preferred)
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++
  • Experience with ROS/ROS2
  • Knowledge of control systems, computer vision, and sensor integration
  • Familiarity with simulation tools such as MATLAB
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Base Salary:$115 000 to $150 000/ year
  • Experience Required:5 years in a relevant field

$115,000 - $149,995 a year

Your adventure atKickmaker

AtKickmakeryou’llwork on 5–10 projects annually, choosing from a wide range ofindustries :from robotics, medical devices, fitness tech, and automotive, to micro-mobility, beauty tech, sports exoskeletons, and AI-driven hardware.

Your path evolves with your curiosity: we help you grow where your professional ambitions and personal passions meet, always connected to the latest tech breakthroughs.

We offer a benefits package designed to support you and your family while keeping costs low. This includes health and dental coverage, paid time off and 5 sick days for rest and renewal.You can also join our 401(k) plan to invest in your future.

Our Culture & Spirit

Kickmaker is built by innovators, for innovators. Across our 7 offices we give you the tools to make your ideas happen.

Our vision is simple: build a space where innovators can explore, experiment, and push boundaries together.

Ifyou’recurious about our spirit and way of working (andyou’vegot a minute) check out this short video where Leonardo da Vinci “visits” Kickmaker. Animage is worth a thousand words, and this one will give you the full vibe

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