Northbrook, IL · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
... robotic control systems powering LightSpeed's construction automation platforms. You will work ... Build high‑fidelity simulation environments using MuJoCo, IsaacSIM, and Gazebo for system ...
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Northbrook, IL · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
... robotic control systems powering LightSpeed's construction automation platforms. You will work ... Build high‑fidelity simulation environments using MuJoCo, IsaacSIM, and Gazebo for system ...
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Normal, IL · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
As part of Digital Manufacturing Engineering & Automation we create standardized tools and processes for throughput and material flow simulations. By understanding high-level factory goals and ...
Normal, IL · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
As part of Digital Manufacturing Engineering & Automation we create standardized tools and processes for throughput and material flow simulations. By understanding high-level factory goals and ...
Normal, IL · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
As part of Digital Manufacturing Engineering & Automation we create standardized tools and processes for throughput and material flow simulations. By understanding high-level factory goals and ...
Normal, IL · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
As part of Digital Manufacturing Engineering & Automation we create standardized tools and processes for throughput and material flow simulations. By understanding high-level factory goals and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
We are hiring a Senior Simulation Engineer to own core simulation and geospatial systems that ... What We Are Looking For - Strong experience with simulators, robotics simulation, game engines, or ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
We are hiring a Senior Simulation Engineer to own core simulation and geospatial systems that ... What We Are Looking For - Strong experience with simulators, robotics simulation, game engines, or ...
Work under guidance of senior fire and explosion engineers while progressively taking ownership of ... Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) and * FLACS or similar explosion / gas dispersion tools * Computer ...
Work under guidance of senior fire and explosion engineers while progressively taking ownership of ... Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) and * FLACS or similar explosion / gas dispersion tools * Computer ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
We are hiring a Senior Simulation Engineer to own core simulation and geospatial systems that ... What We Are Looking For - Strong experience with simulators, robotics simulation, game engines, or ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
We are hiring a Senior Simulation Engineer to own core simulation and geospatial systems that ... What We Are Looking For - Strong experience with simulators, robotics simulation, game engines, or ...
$130K - $140K/yr
We are hiring a Senior Simulation Engineer to own core simulation and geospatial systems that ... robotics simulation, game engines, or scene-generation systems - Experience working with map ...
$130K - $140K/yr
We are hiring a Senior Simulation Engineer to own core simulation and geospatial systems that ... robotics simulation, game engines, or scene-generation systems - Experience working with map ...
Normal, IL · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
As part of Digital Manufacturing Engineering & Automation we create standardized tools and processes for throughput and material flow simulations. By understanding high-level factory goals and ...
Normal, IL · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
As part of Digital Manufacturing Engineering & Automation we create standardized tools and processes for throughput and material flow simulations. By understanding high-level factory goals and ...
As a Design Engineer IV - Simulation, you will serve as a senior technical lead in mechanical simulation (Individual Contributor - Technical Lead), responsible for performing and reviewing advanced ...
As a Design Engineer IV - Simulation, you will serve as a senior technical lead in mechanical simulation (Individual Contributor - Technical Lead), responsible for performing and reviewing advanced ...
Peoria, IL · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Job Title: Senior Robotics Field Application Engineer Location: Peoria, Illinois Job Type ... Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, networking, and robotic system issues while ...
Peoria, IL · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Job Title: Senior Robotics Field Application Engineer Location: Peoria, Illinois Job Type ... Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, networking, and robotic system issues while ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
W2 Contract Only Job Title: Sr RPA Developer Location: Naperville, Chicago, IL and Dallas, TX Remote (Y/N): Yes, but local candidates are highly preferred Duration: 12 Month This position is ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
W2 Contract Only Job Title: Sr RPA Developer Location: Naperville, Chicago, IL and Dallas, TX Remote (Y/N): Yes, but local candidates are highly preferred Duration: 12 Month This position is ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
Support simulation and testing workflows (with mentorship) * Work with senior engineers to collect and communicate customer feedback * Participate in robotics workshops, demos, and conferences (ICRA ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
Support simulation and testing workflows (with mentorship) * Work with senior engineers to collect and communicate customer feedback * Participate in robotics workshops, demos, and conferences (ICRA ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$170K - $250K/yr
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to engineering and business leaders, translating complex AI ... D.) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Machine Learning, or a related field ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$170K - $250K/yr
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to engineering and business leaders, translating complex AI ... D.) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Machine Learning, or a related field ...
Evanston, IL · On-site
$100 - $130/hr
Apply knowledge of physics‑based modeling, robotics simulation, virtual commissioning, and ... Serve as a trusted advisor for senior manufacturing and digital leaders, helping them identify ...
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Evanston, IL · On-site
$100 - $130/hr
Apply knowledge of physics‑based modeling, robotics simulation, virtual commissioning, and ... Serve as a trusted advisor for senior manufacturing and digital leaders, helping them identify ...
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Hinckley, IL · On-site
Develop robotic motion solutions using simulation, offline programming, and advanced motion planning techniques * Design EOAT and mechanical components using CAD and rapid prototyping tools
Hinckley, IL · On-site
Develop robotic motion solutions using simulation, offline programming, and advanced motion planning techniques * Design EOAT and mechanical components using CAD and rapid prototyping tools
Hinckley, IL · On-site
Develop robotic motion solutions using simulation, offline programming, and advanced motion planning techniques * Design EOAT and mechanical components using CAD and rapid prototyping tools
Hinckley, IL · On-site
Develop robotic motion solutions using simulation, offline programming, and advanced motion planning techniques * Design EOAT and mechanical components using CAD and rapid prototyping tools
Chicago, IL · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
It's this very spirit that drives us to build a robotic machinery platform, delivering a service ... As a Senior Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be designing and building the vehicle platform ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
It's this very spirit that drives us to build a robotic machinery platform, delivering a service ... As a Senior Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be designing and building the vehicle platform ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
It's this very spirit that drives us to build a robotic machinery platform, delivering a service ... As a Senior Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be designing and building the vehicle platform ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
It's this very spirit that drives us to build a robotic machinery platform, delivering a service ... As a Senior Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be designing and building the vehicle platform ...
Embedded software engineer Location: Mossville, IL Duration: 12 months Position type: W2 contract Required Education * Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science ...
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Embedded software engineer Location: Mossville, IL Duration: 12 months Position type: W2 contract Required Education * Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
It's this very spirit that drives us to build a robotic machinery platform, delivering a service ... As a Senior Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be designing and building the vehicle platform ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
It's this very spirit that drives us to build a robotic machinery platform, delivering a service ... As a Senior Robotics Engineer at Sabanto, you will be designing and building the vehicle platform ...
| Aspect | Senior Robotic Simulation Engineer | Robotic Software Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Robotics, Computer Science, or related fields; experience with simulation tools | Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science or Software Engineering; programming skills |
| Work Environment | Research labs, robotics companies, simulation platforms | Software development firms, robotics companies, tech startups |
| Industry Usage | Primarily in robotics, automation, and simulation industries | Broadly in robotics, automation, and software development sectors |
The main difference is that Senior Robotic Simulation Engineers focus on developing and testing virtual models of robots to optimize performance, while Robotic Software Developers primarily write and maintain software applications for robots. The simulation engineers work heavily with simulation tools and modeling, whereas software developers focus on coding and software architecture. Both roles require programming skills and industry knowledge, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.
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LightSpeed Build Technologies is revolutionizing the construction industry through AI-powered robotics. Our flagship systems—BRUTE for automated wall panel manufacturing and DEX for on-site collaborative construction—are addressing the global housing crisis by delivering unprecedented speed, precision, and affordability in homebuilding.
Position OverviewAs a Senior Robotics Engineer, you will design, develop, and deploy the core robotic control systems powering LightSpeed’s construction automation platforms. You will work hands‑on with industrial robots, developing motion planning algorithms, real‑time control software, and sensor integration systems that enable our BRUTE and DEX platforms to achieve sub‑millimeter precision in demanding construction environments. This role demands deep robotics expertise, strong software skills, and the ability to bridge the gap between simulation and real‑world deployment.
What you’ll work on:
Robotics Software Development
