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Robotics Software Developer Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Developer - Systems

Suwanee, GA ยท On-site

$50.75 - $67/hr

Mujin US is revolutionizing industrial robotic systems for production and distribution environments. The Senior Software Developer - Systems will be responsible for the development and maintenance of ...

We aim to revolutionize robotics in industry, freeing human resources from labor-intensive work to focus on intellectual challenges. As a Software Developer for Robotics atMujin, you will design and ...

We aim to revolutionize robotics in industry, freeing human resources from labor-intensive work to focus on intellectual challenges. As a Software Developer for Robotics at Mujin, you will design and ...

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Software Developer - Grippers

Suwanee, GA ยท On-site

$120 - $160/hr

We aim to revolutionize robotics in industry, freeing human resources from labor-intensive work to focus on intellectual challenges. As a Software Developer for Robotics at Mujin, you will design and ...

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We aim to revolutionize robotics in industry, freeing human resources from labor-intensive work to focus on intellectual challenges. As a Software Developer for Robotics at Mujin, you will design and ...

Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET)

Suwanee, GA ยท On-site

$46.50 - $60/hr

Our technology gives robots perception and awareness, enabling them to take on more advanced tasks ... As the Senior Software Developer in Test at Mujin, you will play a pivotal role in providing Test ...

Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET)

Suwanee, GA ยท On-site

$46.50 - $60/hr

Our technology gives robots perception and awareness, enabling them to take on more advanced tasks ... As the Senior Software Developer in Test at Mujin, you will play a pivotal role in providing Test ...

Senior Software Developer - Systems

Suwanee, GA ยท On-site +1

$50.75 - $67/hr

Our technology gives robots perception and awareness, enabling them to take on more advanced tasks ... The Senior Software Developer - Systems will play a critical role in the development and ...

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How much do robotics software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics software developer in Atlanta, GA is $107,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a robotics software developer do?

A Robotics Software Developer designs, develops, and maintains the software that controls robotic systems. They write code that enables robots to sense their environment, make decisions, and perform tasks autonomously or semi-autonomously. These developers often work with embedded systems, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to improve robot performance. Their work is essential for applications ranging from manufacturing automation to healthcare and service robots.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a robotics software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Robotics Software Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages such as C++, Python, or ROS, along with a background in computer science, engineering, or robotics. Familiarity with robotics simulation platforms (e.g., Gazebo), version control systems (e.g., Git), and experience with sensor integration and real-time operating systems are typically required. Problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills to excel in multidisciplinary environments. These abilities ensure reliable development, integration, and deployment of robotic systems that meet both technical and user requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by robotics software developers in integrating hardware and software components?

Robotics Software Developers often encounter challenges related to ensuring seamless communication between software algorithms and diverse hardware components like sensors, actuators, and controllers. Differences in hardware specifications, real-time constraints, and debugging low-level hardware interactions can add complexity to development. Collaborating closely with hardware engineers is essential to address issues quickly and optimize system performance. Staying up to date with new frameworks and tools, such as ROS (Robot Operating System), also helps streamline integration and testing.

What is the difference between Robotics Software Developer vs Mechatronics Engineer?

AspectRobotics Software DeveloperMechatronics Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field; programming certificationsBachelor's in Mechatronics, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, labs, robotics companiesDesign, integrate mechanical and electronic systems, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageRobotics firms, automation companies, research labsManufacturing, automation, product design
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Robotics Software Developers focus on programming and developing software for robotic systems, while Mechatronics Engineers work on designing and integrating mechanical, electronic, and software components. Both roles often collaborate but differ mainly in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

What cities near Atlanta, GA are hiring for Robotics Software Developer jobs?

Cities near Atlanta, GA with the most Robotics Software Developer job openings:

Infographic showing various Robotics Software Developer job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,557 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Robotics Software Engineer I/II - Integration

Mujin

Suwanee, GA โ€ข On-site

$96K - $130K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Are you ready to shape the future of industrial robotic systems? 

Mujin develops smart automation solutions for logistics, material handling, and manufacturing in production and distribution sites. Our technology gives robots perception and awareness, enabling them to take on more advanced tasks in highly integrated and distributed environments. Be at the forefront of groundbreaking robotics automation that challenges your skills and pushes the boundaries of what’s possible! 


As a Robotics Software Engineer for Integration at Mujin, you will collaborate closely with both the software development and system integration teams, solving challenging technical problems to deliver our solutions. You will be part of the product development team and leverage your strong technical skill sets to execute software integration tasks for development, optimization, test, and troubleshoot critical components of the Mujin systems.


You will work on customer sites alongside system integration engineers and technical project managers to deploy and deliver robotics solutions, while collaborating closely with system software developers to design and incrementally develop innovative Mujin products.   


Position Description:   

  • Serve as a bridge between the software development, system integration and deployment processes for Mujin’s software products 
  • Own the integration of mobile robotics systems (AGVs/AMRs) with material handling equipment, including robotic arms, conveyors, vision systems, and peripheral sensor devices. 
  • Execute operational validation tests for rapidly evolving software systems in R&D. 
  • Implement and test algorithms for robotic manipulation tasks such as picking, packing and execution of material handling processes  
  • Work with 3D Packing algorithms to optimize parameters based on custom material handling constraints 
  • Generating advanced physics models and simulations using digital twins for complex industrial system designs to validate promised KPIs  
  • Develop and execute modular and integrated validation, verification tests utilizing automated CI/CD pipelines for rapidly evolving software systems in R&D 
  • Implement commissioning reliability, validation, verification tools/scripts for deployed software systems   
  • Create API documentation, and software functional/operational documentations 
  • Develop innovative industrial automation applications using Mujin Python API. 
  • Work with GraphQL APIs
    to handle dynamic data fetching and mutations, create/edit Grafana dashboards 
  • Analyze system performance and create performance reports  
  • Automate and streamline integration workflows to improve efficiency  
  • Develop and maintain internal and external software tool suites 
  • Support configuration and optimization of robotic solutions at customer facilities to meet project requirements   
  • Provide technical support and expertise to help resolve integration-related issues that arise 



Position Requirements:  

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, related fields OR Bachelor's with 2+ years of industry experience in the following:    
    • Software configuration and deployment   
    • Coding in C++, Python, and other languages using Linux     
  • Performing reliability and validation testing of full stack software 
  • Communicate and collaborate with the Mujin China team
  • Working with RTOS, Linux kernel module development, EtherCAT or similar real-time systems and protocols  
  • Solid understanding of linear algebra, 3D geometry and their applications in Robotics 
  • Ability to debug complex software systems, analyze software performance, and iterate on system design decisions. 


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with concurrent or hierarchical robotic software stacks (eg. ROS. OpenRAVE, custom frameworks) 
  • Ability to communicate in Mandarin Chinese (spoken) is highly preferred due to collaboration with our China-based engineering team.
  • Hands-on software development experience with six and seven-axis robot arms, AGVs/AMRs, ASRS 
    • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software architecture 
    • Advanced knowledge in the networking stack, network protocols, async I/O 
    • Proficiency in web application design and integration of complex API workflows 
    • PLC and safety controller programming experience  
    • Software engineering experience in Design/R&D in a manufacturing, logistics or related robotics company  



    Physical Demands/ Work Environment:    

    • Travel Requirement: Road Warrior.  Willing to travel up 75% of the year as required by project demands.  
    • Both office and warehouse/manufacturing environments work.    
    • Must be able to sit, stand, bend, and lift to 20 lbs. 
    • Ability to work extended hours as required by project deliveries. 



    Great Company! Great Benefits! When working with Mujin, enjoy: 

    • 100% Company paid Medical, Dental, Vision plus the option to buy-up some benefits beginning the 1st of the month after hire!  
    • 100% Company Paid Life Insurance & Voluntary Benefits 
    • 100% Company Paid Long and Short Term Disability 
    • 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) days beginning your 1st year!  
    • 11 Paid Holidays , including (2) Floating Holidays! 
    • 401(k) Plan! 
    • Parental Leave Benefits! 
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) option with HDHP! 
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent Care! 
    • Referral Bonuses! 
    • Company Stock Options in many roles! 


    This Position Description is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all supplemental duties, responsibilities, or non-essential requirements. 

    Mujin is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.