Robotics Software Engineer

About Kova Labs

Kova Labs is building the foundational autonomy layer for unmanned systems operating in the most challenging environments on Earth. Our technology enables thousands of unmanned systems to operate independently anywhere, at any time.

About the Role

As a Robotics Software Engineer you work across the entire autonomy stack, from navigation to field testing. The role does not fit into one narrow specialization; we value curiosity, fast learning and hands‑on problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and improve autonomy across the stack: perception, navigation, control, and the systems that tie them together.
• Write the infrastructure and tooling that the rest of the team depends on to develop and validate faster.
• Take systems from your screen to the field – test on real hardware, fly drones, and watch how your work behaves in the real world.
• Debug across boundaries: when something breaks, you...