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Full-Time
Hybrid

Senior Robotics and Automation Developer

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Description

Vention is seeking a Senior Robotics and Automation Developer for their Client Engineering team. This hands-on, cross-disciplinary role involves designing, prototyping, integrating, and commissioning automation systems on the factory floor. The ideal candidate will bridge software, robotics, and automation hardware to deliver real customer applications, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and effective communication with both technical teams and customers.

What We're Looking For

Design, develop, and integrate robotic and automation systems for client applications.,Develop and maintain software and automation logic, emphasizing clean, maintainable implementations.,Contribute to Python-based tools, scripts, or services used for automation, testing, configuration, or system orchestration.,Collaborate using GitHub for version control, code reviews, and issue tracking.,Support installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of machines and production systems.,Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across software, electrical, and mechanical boundaries.,Work closely with internal teams and customers to clarify requirements and deliver reliable solutions.,Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices, tooling, and system architecture.

Ideal Candidate

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.,5+ years of professional experience working with industrial automation, robotics, or electromechanical systems.,Experience with industrial robots (e.g., UR, FANUC, ABB, KUKA) and/or PLC programming and controls system design (Siemens TIA Portal, Studio 5000, or similar).,Strong problem-solving mindset.,Working experience with Python (automation scripts, tools, or system logic).,Working experience with GitHub (version control, collaboration workflows).,Good software engineering practices (modular code, debugging, documentation).,Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems or electromechanical systems.,Comfortable working in Linux-based environments or embedded/industrial systems.,Nice to Have: Robotics integration, motion control, or machine vision systems.,Nice to Have: Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, or code generation.,Nice to Have: Experience with system commissioning, FAT/SAT, or on-site deployment.,Nice to Have: Interest in applying AI / machine learning concepts to automation or process optimization.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Hard Skills

Python
GitHub
Industrial Robots (UR, FANUC, ABB, KUKA)
PLC Programming
Controls System Design (Siemens TIA Portal, Studio 5000)
Linux-based environments
Embedded Systems
Industrial Systems
Robotics Integration
Motion Control
Machine Vision Systems
CI/CD Pipelines
Automated Testing
Code Generation
System Commissioning
FAT/SAT
On-site Deployment
AI/Machine Learning

Soft Skills

Problem-solving
Ownership
Effective Communication
Collaboration
Adaptability

Benefits

Career pathing
Personalized development plans
Bi-annual employee reviews
Mentorship program
Continuous training in performance management
Inclusive leadership training
Leadership operating model training
Team building training
Feedback training
Pay equity reviews
Inclusive policies
Women’s Employee Resource Group
Hybrid work model
Two paid volunteering days per year
Central office location (Montreal)
Regular team gatherings
Collaborative office space
Annual kick-off events
Employee summit
Quarterly happy hours
Department events
Comprehensive group benefits plan (starts day one)
In-house coaching program
Quarterly management training
Quarterly World-Class Speaker Series
Dedicated professional development channels
Book allocation program

About the Company

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Vention

Vention is a Montreal-based company that provides a cloud-based Manufacturing Automation Platform (MAP) combining engineering software and modular hardware. It enables manufacturers to design, automate, and deploy custom industrial equipment in a fraction of the traditional time. The platform serves thousands of factories worldwide by simplifying the complex process of machine design through a unified ecosystem.

Innovative
Fast-paced
Collaborative
Agile
Ambitious
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