Robotics Control Engineer (human) at Neura Robotics (Metzingen, Germany / Riederich, Germany)
Neura Robotics· Metzingen, Germany / Riederich, Germany·
Role details
Neura Robotics at a glance
German cognitive-robotics company building humanoid and collaborative robots that see, hear, feel, and learn to work alongside people.
NEURA Robotics designs cognitive robots (humanoids, collaborative arms, and mobile bases) plus the AI and platform that run them, all built in-house. Its flagship 4NE1 humanoid targets industrial workflows and everyday assistance, and the Neuraverse platform links deployed robots into a shared learning network.
~$1.7B+ raised · latest: Series C · up to $1.4B · June 2026 · backed by Tether, Amazon, NVIDIA, Qualcomm
Summary
Develop software and control algorithms for industrial and collaborative robots, implementing state-of-the-art control methods in real-time environments. The role involves organizing development projects, creating prototypes, and designing final systems that meet challenging industrial requirements while collaborati...
Job description
Your mission & challenges
Together, we are taking the step into a new era of cognitive robots:
- You develop software and control algorithms for controllers of industrial and collaborative robots
- You develop state-of-the-art control methods and implement them according to the highest standards of the industry in real-time software and hardware environments
- Take responsibility
- You partake as an essential team member in the field of control software development
- You organize and execute development projects on your own to help realizing complex control algorithms in our product development
- You cover all steps from demonstrating the functionality with a prototype and test software to designing and elaborating the final system fulfilling challenging industrial requirements
- You help your colleagues to overcome challenges, remove obstacles and provide an inspiring working environment supporting creativity and openness
What we can look forward to
You are a technology enthusiast who wants to change the world for the better. You are passionate about your work, driven by a problem-solving mentality and have the following skills:
- University degree in software development, robotics, or a related field of study
- 3+ years of relevant experience in robotics control software
- Profound knowledge in serial kinematics and in both low and high level control algorithms
- Profound knowledge in C++/C
- Knowledge in Ethercat and hard real time ubuntu kernels
- Experiences in multi-threaded programming
- Knowledge in Robotic Frameworks like OpenDDS, OROCOS and/or ROS etc.
- Experience in large software development projects
- Methodical thinking for complex problems
- You have a perfect command of the English language and, best of all, speak German well
Why work at Neura Robotics
- Culture: "Passion for Winning" — achievement-driven, self-responsible culture with flat hierarchies. Values include trust, honesty, speed, and "We Are Human" (people at the heart of everything).
- Flexibility: Flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation, and a hybrid-friendly environment.
- Team: Over 1,400 employees from more than 45 countries — highly skilled, international team of experts.
- Growth & Development: Support for personal and professional growth via Udemy training platform and more.
- Compensation: Competitive salary package with exclusive employee discounts.
- Perks: Summer parties, company town hall meetings, and regular team celebrations.
- Impact: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cognitive robotics and AI that directly addresses labor shortages and makes a meaningful societal impact.
- Diversity: Explicitly welcomes applications from all backgrounds, emphasizing building a team that reflects the world.
- Application Process: Fast — initial feedback within a few days, interviews scheduled within two weeks.