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Contoro

Robot type
Warehouse and Logistics
Location
AustinTexasUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Jun 8, 2026
Full-time

Robotics Engineer, Autonomy

Job description

At Contoro Robotics , we're on a mission to solve labor challenges through advanced robotic solutions. Headquartered in Austin, TX , our fast-growing startup is transforming the supply chain industry with our flagship warehouse automation technology. Our team is made up of top-tier experts in robotics, AI, and logistics , working together to push the boundaries of automation.

We’re looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join us on this journey—helping shape the future of robotics while growing alongside a world-class team. If you're passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and making a real-world impact, we want to hear from you!

Contoro Robotics is an Austin based startup…

Job responsibilities

  • Contribute and advance specific motion planning modules, including grasp planning, trajectory generation, and collision avoidance
  • Contribute to the behavior tree that governs the robot's autonomous unloading cycle, including pick selection, drop verification, and error recovery
  • Improve pick success rate and cycle time through software changes
  • Debug and resolve production issues through remote log analysis and telemetry
  • Write and maintain automated tests for motion planning and behavior logic
  • Collaborate with perception, hardware, and trajectory optimization engineers on cross-system integration
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to module-level technical decisions

Job requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of professional experience developing software for deployed robotic systems
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python in production robotics environments
  • Experience with ROS and motion planning frameworks (e.g., MoveIt)
  • Working knowledge of kinematics, inverse kinematics, and collision avoidance for manipulators
  • Experience with behavior trees or state machines for robot autonomy
  • Strong debugging skills and the ability to diagnose issues in production systems
  • Familiarity with Linux-based development environments
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