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VP of Autonomy

San Francisco Bay Area💼 Full-time💰 $15,000–$15,000🗓 2026-08-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own the autonomy software organization for construction robots installing solar racking systems at gigawatt-scale data center campuses.

Role type

VP of Autonomy (Leadership)

Builds

Autonomy software stack (perception, planning, controls) for industrial construction robots

Domain

Renewable energy infrastructure / Robotics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Autonomy software architecture, Perception, Motion planning, Control systems, Robotics system integration, Software organization leadership, Field deployment strategy, Hardware-software co-design

Preferred skills

Energy/industrial robotics experience, Hardware startup background, Zero-to-one org building

Technologies

ROS, SLAM, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Embedded Systems

Responsibilities

Define autonomy software strategy and technical roadmap, Build and lead the autonomy software organization, Own system architecture for field deployment, Drive end-to-end software development lifecycle, Partner with hardware leadership on co-development, Represent autonomy externally to stakeholders, Establish field-feedback loops for continuous improvement

Seniority

VP, Leadership

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