Principal Software Engineer – Robot Applications & Voice AI

Remote - USARemote (US)principal

Posted 2 days ago · via Workday

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A Moving Experience. Principal Software Engineer – Robot Applications & Voice AI Location : California Bay area Humanoid robots become truly useful when they understand human intent and convert it into meaningful action. At Cerence, we are building the cognitive and application layer that combines Voice AI, Agentic AI, multimodal reasoning, and robotic capabilities into intuitive human-robot experiences. Role Overview The Principal Software Engineer drives the application and cognitive layer of our humanoid robot. Working directly with the core robotics platform designed by our Architect, you will turn human intent into high-level physical actions.…

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