Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (all genders)

Description

About the role:

You deploy our software at customer sites, integrate it with on-site systems, troubleshoot issues, and feed precise findings back to the engineering team. When you’re not traveling, you’ll contribute directly as a

software engineer to our product codebase.

Agile Robots is a leading provider of AI-powered robotics solutions. By combining artificial intelligence and robotics, the company makes industries smarter, more flexible, and more efficient.

Founded in Munich in 2018 by renowned robotics researchers from the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Agile Robots has experienced rapid global growth. Today, more than 3,500 highly skilled robotics and AI enthusiasts are employed worldwide. The company has one of the largest research and development teams in the AI and robotics industry.

Agile Robots has built a unique portfolio; together with the subsidiaries BÄR Automation, Franka Robotics, idealworks, and Krause Automation, the company covers all areas of AI-driven robotics.

Find out more at: https://www.agile-robots.com/en/

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and validate our software in on-premise customer environments
• Investigate and resolve issues on site; create minimal repros and hand over to Engineering as needed
• Integrate with customer infrastructure and verify end-to-end workflows
• Provide concise field feedback that informs product priorities
• Act as a development team member when not traveling, applying your on-site knowledge to guide
• Design and implementation towards impactful outcomes

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechatronics, or equivalent experience
• Strong C skills
• Experience with desktop/UI frameworks (WPF, Avalonia)
• Enthusiasm for robotics and industrial automation
• Willingness to travel at least 40%
• Excellent English communication skills
• Experience with one or more of: robotics, machine vision, OpenGL, PLCs, or Modbus
• C++ experience

Benefits

• A dynamic high-tech company, combined with financial soundness and world-class investors.
• Join an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.
• Lots of development opportunities as we continue to grow.
• Challenging tasks and impactful projects alongside experts that enable professional and personal growth.
• Corporate Benefits Program covering health, mobility, and learning for 100€ net per month.
• Modern office facilities with a rooftop terrace overlooking Munich, free drinks & fruits, and regular company events contribute to a good working environment