Tech Lead - AI and Runtime Orchestration Harness (f/m/div.)
Core
Design and own the architecture of a runtime orchestration harness that connects AI-assisted planning and reasoning with controlled execution in industrial factory environments.
Role type
Senior Technical Lead, AI Runtime Orchestration
Builds
Stateful AI execution systems integrated with physical/industrial environments (robot runtimes, factory systems, PLCs)
Domain
Industrial Automation / Robotics / AI Orchestration
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python/C++, Agent/Tool Orchestration, Distributed Failure Handling, State Machine Design, ROS 2, OPC UA, MQTT/Sparkplug, Fault Injection Testing, Action Validation & Recovery, Technical Leadership
Preferred skills
Experience with deployed systems, Measurable evidence on latency/reliability, AI-assisted software-generation workflows
Responsibilities
Define boundaries between AI proposals and controlled execution; Integrate robot runtimes and factory systems via ROS 2/MES/OT/PLC; Design observability, replayable traces, and fallback paths; Lead implementation and technical reviews; Develop verification tooling for the runtime harness.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on technical leader
