# Senior Software Engineer, Robotic Applications at Atomic Machines

- Company: Atomic Machines
- What the company does: Backed by E14 Fund.
- Company website: https://atomicmachines.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Emeryville, or Santa Clara, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-02
- Apply by: 2026-11-16
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/atomicmachines/jobs/4432620009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/atomic-machines-senior-software-engineer-robotic-applications/

## About the role

Our manufacturing system is composed of nodes; each delivers a unit of manufacturing capacity for a process, and there are a dozen or more node types. As a Software Engineer, Robotic Applications, you will bring nodes to life: designing the automation sequences, state machines, and APIs that turn integrated hardware into reliable, repeatable manufacturing capacity. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years developing software for systems that interact with hardware or the physical world (level set by experience and interview performance
- Depth on something you built: at least one system you can take us two layers down into, what you wrote, why that design, what broke, and how you found it
- A first-principles mindset: you reason about why a design works, not just how you've seen it done
- Systematic debugging habits, starting from the symptom and reaching the mechanism, and the collaboration skills to chase problems across the software/electrical/mechanical boundary
- BS in CS, EE, ME, Mechatronics, Robotics, or equivalent experience

Tags: Software Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/atomic-machines-senior-software-engineer-robotic-applications/
