Robotics Software Lead (Principal Robotics Software Engineer)

Location: Noida, India

About Alphadroid

At Alphadroid, we are building the next generation of autonomous mobile robots designed, engineered and manufactured in India for global markets.

Our robots are already deployed across healthcare, retail, hospitality, warehouses and commercial environments. As we scale globally, our mission is to build a world-class autonomy platform that powers intelligent robots operating safely and reliably in the real world.

We're looking for a Robotics Software Lead who will help define that future.

Working directly with the technology leader, you will own the software vision, architecture and execution that powers every Alphadroid robot from perception and navigation to fleet intelligence and cloud connectivity.

This is an opportunity to build technology that will define the future of robotics from India. Your Mission

Design and build a scalable robotics software platform that enables autonomous robots to perceive, think, navigate and operate intelligently across diverse indoor and outdoor environments. What You'll Own

Robotics Software Strategy

Define the long-term robotics software roadmap aligned with Alphadroid's product vision.

Build a scalable, modular and reusable autonomy platform across all robot products.

Drive technical architecture, engineering standards and software quality.

Autonomous Navigation

Own the complete autonomy stack including:

Mapping & SLAM

Localization

Path Planning & Motion Planning

Navigation & Controls

Sensor Fusion

Agile Obstacle Avoidance

Mission Planning

Multi-Robot Coordination

Fleet Intelligence

Perception & AI

Develop intelligent perception capabilities using LiDAR, cameras and edge AI to enable:

Human & Object Detection

Scene Understanding

Semantic Mapping

Vision-based Navigation

Intelligent Decision Making

Robotics Platform





Build a robust software foundation including:

ROS2-based architecture

Simulation & Digital Twin

Cloud Robotics

OTA Updates

Diagnostics & Telemetry

APIs & Developer Tools

Cybersecurity & Functional Safety

Engineering Leadership

Build and mentor a high-performing robotics software team.

Lead technical reviews, architecture decisions and engineering execution.

Work closely with Mechanical, Electronics, Embedded and AI teams to deliver production-ready robots. What We're Looking For

Technical Expertise

Strong experience with ROS/ROS2, C++, Python and Linux.

Deep understanding of autonomous mobile robots and robotics software architecture.

Hands-on experience with navigation, localization, perception, sensor fusion and motion planning.

Experience integrating LiDAR, cameras, IMUs, GPS and other robotic sensors.

Familiarity with simulation tools, computer vision and AI frameworks.

Experience

8–15 years in robotics software engineering.

Proven experience developing commercial AMRs or autonomous robotic systems.

Experience taking robotics products from concept to field deployment.

Strong technical leadership with the ability to build and scale engineering teams. Success in This Role

Within the first 12–18 months, you will:

Build a robust autonomy platform powering every Alphadroid robot.

Improve navigation, safety and reliability across real-world deployments.

Enable seamless indoor and outdoor autonomous operations.

Establish a high-performing robotics software organization.

Accelerate product development through reusable software architecture.

Help position Alphadroid among the world's leading autonomous robotics companies.

Why Join

Alphadroid?

This role is for someone who wants to build more than software.

It's for someone who wants to build the intelligence behind autonomous robots, solve real-world challenges at scale, and shape the future of robotics from India for the world.

📌 Principal Robotics Software Engineer (Noida)
🏢 Alphadroid
📍 Noida