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Universal Robots

Universal Robots

Empowering a new era of automation with collaborative robots.

๐Ÿ“ Odense S, Fyn

1 Open Position
1 Active Location
Posted
Top Employer

About Universal Robots

Universal Robots manufactures collaborative robots (cobots) designed to work alongside humans in various industries. Headquartered in Odense, Denmark, their UR3, UR5, and UR10 models are widely used in manufacturing, assembly, and packaging applications, enhancing productivity and safety. Engineering teams focus on robotics, software development, and user experience design. They solve challenges related to robot programming, integration, and safety standards, ensuring that cobots can be easily deployed in diverse environments. With a strong global presence and a commitment to innovation, Universal Robots is a leader in the collaborative robotics market.

Current Job Openings

1 jobs

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    Senior Embedded Software Engineer

    @ Universal Robots

    ๐Ÿ“Shanghai, Shanghai, China, China ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C/C++ STM32 NXP
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  • Previously posted positions that may provide insight into Universal Robots's hiring patterns

  • Expired
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    Robotics Engineer

    @ Universal Robots

    ๐Ÿ“Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, India ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    ROS2 Python C++
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  • Expired
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    Application Engineer

    @ Universal Robots

    ๐Ÿ“Putuo District, China ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    robotics PLC motion
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  • Expired
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    Director, South Asia

    @ Universal Robots

    ๐Ÿ“Bengaluru, India ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    automation robotics channel
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  • Expired
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    Field Service Engineer

    @ Universal Robots

    ๐Ÿ“Thailand, Thailand ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    robotics troubleshooting calibration
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Company Info
Employees 1001-5000
Founded 2005
Type Private
Glassdoor 4.2
Connect
Active Hiring Locations
๐Ÿ“ Shanghai, Shanghai, China, China ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ 1
Top Roles
Embedded Software Engineer (1)
Key Skills
robotics automation C/C++ STM32 NXP Linux QT ROS2
Seniority Levels
senior (1)
Work Arrangement
On-site (1)

About Universal Robots

Universal Robots manufactures collaborative robots (cobots) designed to work alongside humans in various industries. Headquartered in Odense, Denmark, their UR3, UR5, and UR10 models are widely used in manufacturing, assembly, and packaging applications, enhancing productivity and safety. Engineering teams focus on robotics, software development, and user experience design. They solve challenges related to robot programming, integration, and safety standards, ensuring that cobots can be easily deployed in diverse environments. With a strong global presence and a commitment to innovation, Universal Robots is a leader in the collaborative robotics market.

Universal Robots Career Opportunities

Universal Robots currently has 1 active embedded systems position in 1 location. All positions are on-site, typical for hardware-focused roles requiring lab access and equipment. Recognized as a top-tier employer (85.0/100), Universal Robots offers competitive compensation and strong career development paths in embedded engineering.

Universal Robots Hiring Trends

* Data represents job posting activity over the past 6 months: Jan 2026 through Jun 2026

Hiring momentum at Universal Robots is currently increasing, with 2 openings posted this month compared to 0 last month. This upward trend often signals product development acceleration, team scaling, or new project initiatives.

Over the past 6 months, Universal Robots averaged 0.3 job postings per month, with peak hiring in Jun 2026 (2 openings). For embedded systems roles, hiring activity typically correlates with product development cycles, especially for firmware teams during pre-production phases and hardware engineers during prototyping.

Current Month
2 jobs

๐Ÿ“ˆ New hiring activity

6-Month Average
0.3 jobs/month

Consistent hiring velocity

Peak Activity
2 jobs

Jun 2026

Required Skills at Universal Robots

robotics is the most in-demand skill at Universal Robots, appearing in 60% of all job listings (past and present). This skill is important but not universal, indicating diverse technical needs across different product lines or teams.

Universal Robots's technology stack spans 21 distinct skills and tools, reflecting the multifaceted nature of embedded systems development. The broad technical diversity (21 technologies) suggests work on complex, multi-domain projects requiring both hardware and software expertise.

robotics
60% of roles
60%
automation
60% of roles
60%
C/C++
20% of roles
20%
STM32
20% of roles
20%
NXP
20% of roles
20%
Linux
20% of roles
20%
QT
20% of roles
20%
ROS2
20% of roles
20%
Python
20% of roles
20%
C++
20% of roles
20%
LiDAR
20% of roles
20%
RGBD
20% of roles
20%

Engineers joining Universal Robots should combine depth in key areas with adaptability. Firmware development expertise is critical, especially for engineers skilled in bare-metal programming, RTOS development, and optimizing code for resource-constrained systems. Candidates with adjacent skills (version control, testing frameworks, communication protocols) typically advance faster by contributing across the development lifecycle.

Engineering Roles at Universal Robots

Universal Robots is currently hiring for a focused Embedded Software Engineer position, likely to address a specific technical gap or project need.

Embedded Software Engineer
1 position (100%)
1

Experience level distribution: 100% of openings target senior-level engineers.

Where Universal Robots is Hiring

Universal Robots operates across 3 countries with 5 total hiring locations. Multi-geography recruitment typically indicates either distributed engineering teams, expansion into new markets, or proximity to manufacturing and customer operations.

Shanghai, Shanghai, China, China serves as a primary hiring hub with 20% of all roles (1 position). Engineering capabilities are distributed relatively evenly across locations, suggesting a genuinely multi-site development model rather than a single headquarters-centric approach.

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Shanghai, Shanghai
1 active job
1
๐Ÿ“
Bengaluru, Karnataka
1 previous job
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Putuo District, China
1 previous job
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Bengaluru, India
1 previous job
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ
Thailand, Thailand
1 previous job

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