Senior Product Engineer (Robotics)

About the role

NCS, a technology services firm operating across the Asia Pacific region, is looking for a Senior Product Engineer (Robotics) in Singapore. You will develop, implement and optimise software solutions for advanced robotics systems, working with multidisciplinary teams to build intelligent, reliable and scalable robotic applications.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and optimise robotic software applications using Python, C++ or Java.
• Integrate robotics software with hardware components such as sensors, actuators and microcontrollers.
• Work on communication protocols such as ROS, MQTT or CAN.
• Perform rigorous testing, debugging and validation to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Troubleshoot real-time issues during deployments and refine software based on feedback.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
• Support project deployments by performing mapping and robot setup for operations.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics and Automation Engineering, Robotics system design and development or a related field.
• 5-7 years of professional experience in robotics software development.
• Experience with autonomous systems or robotics hardware is a plus.
• Exposure to agile development methodologies and familiarity with robotics safety standards.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Python, C++ or Java.
• Experience with ROS or similar middleware.
• Knowledge of computer vision libraries (OpenCV, PCL) and machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Hands-on experience with simulation tools such as Gazebo.
• Proficiency with version control systems such as Git.

What we offer

• The chance to lead high-impact data and AI advisory programmes for major enterprises and public sector clients.
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment.
• Competitive compensation and strong professional development support.