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161 lines
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# Market evidence report — robotics-engineer
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Source: **46 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 46), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-19.
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This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is
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reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
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## Seniority distribution
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| Seniority | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|
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| mid | 35 | 76 % |
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| senior | 6 | 13 % |
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| n/a | 2 | 4 % |
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| junior | 2 | 4 % |
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| lead | 1 | 2 % |
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## Tools — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | Python | 9 | 20 % |
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| 2 | C++ | 5 | 11 % |
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| 3 | Linux | 5 | 11 % |
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| 4 | ROS2 | 5 | 11 % |
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| 5 | Docker | 4 | 9 % |
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| 6 | Gazebo | 4 | 9 % |
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| 7 | Matlab | 4 | 9 % |
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| 8 | ROS | 4 | 9 % |
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| 9 | ROS / ROS2 | 4 | 9 % |
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| 10 | Isaac Sim | 3 | 7 % |
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| 11 | ROS 2 | 3 | 7 % |
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| 12 | SolidWorks | 3 | 7 % |
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## Hard skills — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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| 1 | system integration | 14 | 30 % |
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| 2 | software development | 13 | 28 % |
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| 3 | motion planning | 7 | 15 % |
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| 4 | localization | 6 | 13 % |
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| 5 | sensor integration | 6 | 13 % |
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| 6 | path planning | 5 | 11 % |
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| 7 | robotics | 5 | 11 % |
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| 8 | troubleshooting | 5 | 11 % |
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| 9 | control systems design | 4 | 9 % |
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| 10 | kinematics | 4 | 9 % |
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| 11 | perception | 4 | 9 % |
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| 12 | requirements analysis | 4 | 9 % |
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| 13 | software design | 4 | 9 % |
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| 14 | software testing | 4 | 9 % |
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| 15 | algorithm design | 3 | 7 % |
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| 16 | data analysis | 3 | 7 % |
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| 17 | dynamics | 3 | 7 % |
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| 18 | hardware development | 3 | 7 % |
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| 19 | mapping | 3 | 7 % |
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| 20 | plc programming | 3 | 7 % |
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| 21 | sensor fusion | 3 | 7 % |
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| 22 | simulation | 3 | 7 % |
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## Methods — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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| 1 | SLAM | 5 | 11 % |
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| 2 | agentic AI | 3 | 7 % |
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| 3 | multi-agent coordination | 3 | 7 % |
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| 4 | rapid prototyping | 3 | 7 % |
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| 5 | version control | 3 | 7 % |
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## Responsibilities — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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| 1 | software development | 8 | 17 % |
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| 2 | system integration | 7 | 15 % |
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| 3 | system testing | 5 | 11 % |
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| 4 | algorithm implementation | 3 | 7 % |
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| 5 | documentation | 3 | 7 % |
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| 6 | problem solving | 3 | 7 % |
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| 7 | software design | 3 | 7 % |
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| 8 | software implementation | 3 | 7 % |
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| 9 | technical documentation | 3 | 7 % |
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## Regional breakdown
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> **Corpus note:** 46 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
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### US (us)
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46 ads.
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**Top hard skills:**
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- system integration — 30 % (14 ads)
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- software development — 28 % (13 ads)
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- motion planning — 15 % (7 ads)
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- localization — 13 % (6 ads)
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- sensor integration — 13 % (6 ads)
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- path planning — 11 % (5 ads)
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- robotics — 11 % (5 ads)
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- troubleshooting — 11 % (5 ads)
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- control systems design — 9 % (4 ads)
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- kinematics — 9 % (4 ads)
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**Top tools:**
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- Python — 20 % (9 ads)
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- C++ — 11 % (5 ads)
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- Linux — 11 % (5 ads)
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- ROS2 — 11 % (5 ads)
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- Docker — 9 % (4 ads)
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- Gazebo — 9 % (4 ads)
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- Matlab — 9 % (4 ads)
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- ROS — 9 % (4 ads)
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- ROS / ROS2 — 9 % (4 ads)
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- Isaac Sim — 7 % (3 ads)
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**Seniority:** mid 76 % · senior 13 % · n/a 4 % · junior 4 % · lead 2 %
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### UK (gb)
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**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
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### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
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**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
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## Job title variants in the market
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| Title | Ads |
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| Robotics Engineer | 6 |
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| 2026 Graduate - Subsea Robotics Engineer - Maritime Robotics | 1 |
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| Automation Systems Engineer | 1 |
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| Autonomous Systems Engineer | 1 |
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| Controls Engineer, Robotics | 1 |
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| Controls/Embedded Software Engineer-Robotics | 1 |
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| Electrical Engineer- Robotics Engineering | 1 |
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| Embedded Systems & Robotics Engineer | 1 |
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| Field Robotics Engineer, Applications Onsite Troubleshooter | 1 |
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| Junior Robotics Engineer | 1 |
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| Lead Robotics/Controls Engineer | 1 |
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| Manufacturing Robotics Engineer (PLC / Robotics) | 1 |
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| Maritime Robotics Systems Engineer | 1 |
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| Mechanical Engineer - Robotics | 1 |
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| NIST PREP Robotics and Perception Engineer | 1 |
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| Robotic Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
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| Robotic Operations Engineer - Pharmaceutical | 1 |
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| Robotics & Automation Project Engineer | 1 |
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| Robotics & UAS Software Engineer | 1 |
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| Robotics Engineer – Path Planning for Multi-Arm Systems | 1 |
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| Robotics Engineer (Path Planning) | 1 |
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| Robotics Engineer for Tailored Autonomous Systems | 1 |
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| Robotics Engineer, Deployment | 1 |
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| Robotics Engineer, Solar Innovation | 1 |
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| Robotics Engineer: Autonomous Systems & Research | 1 |
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Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.
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