Robotics Integration Engineer
CX2•El Segundo, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
CX2 is a next-generation defense technology company founded to deliver spectrum dominance for the United States and our allies. CX2’s AI-enabled hardware and software platforms detect, disrupt and defend the electromagnetic spectrum across land, air, sea and space domains. CX2 is seeking a highly skilled Robotics Integration Engineer to join our growing team. This role requires an onsite presence in our El Segundo, CA HQ; a remote work environment is not considered for this opportunity.
Requirements
- Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python
- Experience with containerization and DevOps practices for robotics (e.g., Docker, CI/CD)
- Experience with Linux systems programming
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including transport protocols, latency, throughput, and reliability trade-offs.
- Experience with robotics middleware and communication frameworks, such as ROS / ROS2 , DDS-based systems, or modern pub/sub alternatives.
- Experience integrating and working with real hardware systems (beyond simulation)
- Familiarity with embedded platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson, FPGA , RTOS )
- Strong understanding of concurrency, memory management, performance-critical system design
- Experience profiling and optimizing systems (e.g., perf, Valgrind, tracing tools)
- US Citizen, Green Card holder, or eligible to obtain U.S. Department of State authorizations
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with multicopter drones and their autopilot systems (e.g., PX4 , ArduPilot)
- Experience with simulations stacks such as Isaac Sim or Gazebo
- High-throughput data (video, radar, RF / IQ streams)
- Zero-copy and shared memory techniques
- GPU pipelines ( CUDA , TensorRT)
- Edge-to-cloud architectures
- Knowledge of time synchronization ( PTP , NTP , clock drift handling) and distributed systems design patterns
- Exposure to: SLAM / perception pipelines and ML inference systems in production
Responsibilities
- Integrate sensors, onboard compute, and distributed robotics subsystems across perception, control, logging, and ML workflows
- Design and maintain reliable data pipelines, middleware interfaces, and communication frameworks for distributed robotic systems operating over high-latency or constrained networks.
- Optimise system performance across CPU, GPU, memory, storage, and network resources
- Build robust networking solutions for unreliable, bandwidth-constrained, or multi-robot environments
- Deploy and maintain software on embedded and edge platforms using reproducible environments, containerisation, and CI/CD workflows
- Implement observability, testing, and validation tools to support debugging, field testing, and operational reliability
- Ensure systems degrade gracefully under high load, intermittent connectivity, or partial failure conditions
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- stock options
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- dental insurance
- 401K enrollment at 90 days
- Generous PTO
- most Federal Holidays observed
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Access to the latest tools and technologies
- High levels of responsibility and autonomy
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Access to the hardest problems in electronic warfare
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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