Posted on:April 13, 2026

Robotics Software Engineer at MVP Robotics

MVP Robotics is hiring a Robotics Software Engineer in Bradford, VT, US. On-site.

About MVP Robotics

MVP Robotics develops robots for sports and tactical training. Its product, the HEKTR (Humanoid Engageable Kinetic Training Robot), is a humanoid robot for realistic tactical training for military, law enforcement, and private shooting clubs. The company was founded to create a robot to improve health, safety, and performance of football athletes, and expanded its mission to safety and human performance in challenging situations from the football field to the battlefield.

Robotics Software Engineer job description

Robotics Software Engineer

Overview

MVP Robotics is a boutique engineering firm born out of Dartmouth College’s Thayer School of Engineering based in Bradford, VT. MVP’s mission is to improve human safety and performance along with survivability through applied robotics. MVP’s robotic tackling dummies have been instrumental in mitigating head injuries on the football field throughout the NFL and youth football programs. MVP’s tactical robots offer live-fire shooting targets for training our nation’s warfighters. MVP continues to develop next-generation training and operational tools to overcome the challenges of tomorrow.

Position Summary

MVP is seeking a motivated, organized, and skilled Robotics Software Engineer to develop novel capabilities and advanced autonomy for robotic systems. This role is based in our Bradford, VT headquarters, requires weekly in office work Monday – Friday.

What you’ll do

  • Embedded systems
  • C/C++
  • Linux
  • Python
  • ROS/ROS2
  • SLAM
  • Visual Inertial Odometry
  • State Estimate & Kalman Filter Sensor Fusion
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with camera systems and diverse sensor modalities, including radar and other perception sensors (e.g., LiDAR)
  • Path planning
  • Obstacle Detection/Collision Avoidance
  • Lidar/Radar/Stereo Vision
  • Machine Learning/Deep Learning
  • (Preferred) Network architecture & communications
  • (Preferred) Multi-Agent autonomy

We require…

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree
  • 2+ Years experience in industry (internship/co-ops considered)
  • Effective Communicator

MVP Robotics is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.

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