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Senior / Staff Engineer, Robotics

California💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-02 → 2026-08-01

Core

Designing and leading the end-to-end technical architecture for autonomous robotics systems, integrating hardware sensors and actuators with embedded software to deliver reliable, customer-facing robotic platforms.

Role type

Staff Engineer, Robotics Technical Lead

Builds

Autonomous robotics platforms and edge-based systems

Domain

Robotics, Embedded Systems, AI/IoT

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Robotics system architecture, Embedded Linux development, ROS/ROS2, Perception & Computer Vision, Localization & Mapping, Navigation & Motion Planning, Controls & Kinematics, C/C++ programming

Preferred skills

AI/ML on embedded Linux, Real-time operating systems (RTOS), Secure provisioning and OTA updates, Containerized workloads on embedded Linux, Cloud connectivity for edge devices

Technologies

ROS, ROS2, OpenCV, PCL, SLAM, C++, Python, Bash, Git, CI/CD, Docker, Balena, AWS IoT, Azure IoT, MQTT

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end technical architecture of robotic systems; Partner with Product Managers to define technical roadmap; Enforce high standards for code quality and architectural integrity; Lead evaluation of new technologies, sensors, and algorithms; Lead design and development of edge-based systems; Collaborate with stakeholders to bring reliable autonomous robotics to market; Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers in embedded systems design and debugging; Guide integration of embedded software with custom hardware.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with leadership and mentorship

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