# Robotics Software Engineer at Medra

- Company: Medra
- What the company does: Scientists automate protocols with Medra’s autonomous robotic system. Backed by Lux and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.medra.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/medraai/d320da8d-ef93-46c3-ba46-6b0f45bd6ff8
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/medra-robotics-software-engineer/

## About the role

Develop robotic solutions to manipulate and control biology tools designed for humans Develop and implement motion planning algorithms to avoid collisions in a complex and dynamic environment

## What they're looking for

- 4+ years of experience designing and building algorithms for robotics systems
- Experience or familiarity with robot arm manipulators
- Proficient in Python
- Relevant research/work experience in one or more of the following areas: motion planning and trajectory optimization, kinematics and dynamics, and control
- Experience with software engineering tools and best practices in production
- A hacker’s mindset - getting quickly to a good-enough solution

Tags: Engineering