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Chief Expert Robotics

Pittsburgh, PA, us💼 Full-time💰 $290,000–$290,000🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead end-to-end deployment of advanced physical robotic systems from concept to real-world operation in manufacturing, logistics, and field applications.

Role type

Chief Expert Robotics (Senior IC with strategic leadership)

Builds

Production-ready hardware and software solutions for autonomous systems

Domain

Industrial robotics, autonomous systems, AI/ML

Required skills

Robotics system architecture, hardware-software co-design, ROS/ROS 2, modern C++, Python, Linux/RTOS, GPU-accelerated simulation, robotic learning methodologies, perception and state estimation, manipulation and grasping systems, HIL testing, full-stack system diagnosis

Preferred skills

Experience in robotics startups or scale-ups, agile prototyping culture, stakeholder management, ecosystem collaboration

Technologies

ROS/ROS 2, NVIDIA Isaac Sim/Lab, MuJoCo, LiDAR, cameras, CAN bus

Responsibilities

Translate complex algorithms into reliable production solutions, define long-term robotics research roadmap, mentor researchers across disciplines, collaborate with business units and external partners, scout and integrate technologies from startups and academia

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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