Posted July 28, 2026
Robotics Software Engineer
Kawasaki Robotics USA Inc
San Jose, CA, US
Full Time
105000USD - 125000USD per year
Job Description
Job Description
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Job Summary
The Kawasaki Robotics team designs and implements robotic solutions for cleanroom semi-conductor robots used in the fabrication of nearly every microchip in the world. This position focuses on robotic software development where you will evaluate and implement high technology solutions for semi-conductor applications.
Core Role Responsibilities
- Design, develop and test software for clean room robot applications
- Troubleshoot and resolve reported software bugs/issues
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to drive robotic solutions
- Collaborate closely with team leads and project managers to ensure high-quality work is delivered on time
- Consult and work closely with external customers to support and develop software specifications and solutions
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of robot systems and software development processes
- Manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously
Qualifications
a. Required
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Passion for robotics or mechatronic systems
- Experience developing software with Python, C/C++ or similar
- Self-starter and able to manage multiple projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive with a positive and collaborative attitude
- Persistent and creative problem solver when things do not succeed the first time
b. Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering with emphasis on robotics or mechatronics
- 1~3 years of mechatronics related experience
- Experience in motion control applications in the robotics or automation field
Physical Requirements
- Ability to carry, lift, push and pull, bend, walk and stand with objects up to 25Ibs
- Attendance is a requirement of this position
