Software Engineer

Company: Albacore
Location: Philadelphia, USA
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Posted: Aug 19, 2026
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Albacore, a robotics company focused on autonomous underwater vehicles, is hiring a Software Engineer in Philadelphia. The role involves developing systems software for perception, planning, and control, integrating with hardware and embedded platforms. Tech stack includes Linux, ROS, Python, C++, and low-level languages like Rust or Zig. Requires 1-7 years of robotics or embedded systems experience, a B.S./M.S. in a related field, and U.S. work authorization with ability to obtain a security clearance.

Role description:
  • Develop software systems that enable autonomous operation, perception, planning, and control for underwater vehicles.
  • Design and implement systems software that interfaces directly with vehicle hardware, sensors, and embedded compute platforms.
  • Work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to integrate software with real robotic systems and validate performance through lab testing and field deployments.
  • Develop software infrastructure for autonomy, communications, and system monitoring using modern systems programming languages.
  • Participate in system bring-up, debugging, and iterative testing on physical hardware platforms.
  • Contribute to the architecture, reliability, and performance of the vehicle software stack.

Desired qualifications:
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related technical field.
  • 1-7 years of experience developing software for robotics, embedded systems, or autonomous platforms.
  • Proficiency with Linux and the Linux command line.
  • Experience developing software with ROS (Robot Operating System).
  • Hands-on experience building perception, planning, or control systems for autonomous robots.
  • Experience writing systems software in low-level languages such as C, C++, Rust, Zig, or similar.
  • Proficiency with Python and C++.
  • Experience integrating software with sensors, hardware interfaces, and embedded compute systems.
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across software and hardware interfaces.
  • U.S. work authorization and ability to obtain a security clearance.

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