Senior Robotics and Automation Developer
As a Senior Robotics and Automation Developer at Vention, you will be an integral part of the Client Engineering team, focusing on designing, developing, and integrating robotic and automation systems for client applications. Vention, headquartered in Montreal and Berlin, specializes in providing AI-powered hardware and software platforms that enable manufacturers to automate their operations efficiently. Our technology supports over 25,000 machines across 4,000 factories worldwide, serving a diverse range of industries from aerospace to automotive.
In this role, your primary responsibilities will include developing and maintaining software and automation logic with an emphasis on clean, maintainable implementations. You will contribute to Python-based tools and scripts used for automation, testing, configuration, and system orchestration. Additionally, you will support the installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of machines and production systems, while troubleshooting and debugging complex issues across software, electrical, and mechanical boundaries.
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or a related field, along with over five years of professional experience in industrial automation, robotics, or electromechanical systems. Proficiency with industrial robots such as UR, FANUC, ABB, or KUKA, and/or PLC programming and controls system design using platforms like Siemens TIA Portal or Studio 5000, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, experience with Python and GitHub, and familiarity with Linux-based environments are also required.
Vention offers a comprehensive benefits package, including career pathing with personalized development plans, continuous professional development training, and a hybrid work model that allows flexibility with select days working from home. Employees also enjoy community engagement opportunities, a central office location in Montreal, and various team events throughout the year.
Joining Vention means becoming part of a dynamic and diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Our culture celebrates diverse perspectives and supports your development through intentional training, strong leadership, and opportunities to make a real difference in the manufacturing automation industry.