Staff Robotics Engineer
Core
Technical leadership for the design, integration, validation, and deployment of robotic automation systems for data center operations.
Role type
Staff Robotics Engineer (Automation)
Builds
Scalable, production-ready robotic capabilities for data center operations including material transport, inspection, and rack/server handling.
Domain
Data Center Operations / Robotics Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Mechatronic subsystems design, ROS/ROS 2, FAT/SAT validation, PLC logic debugging, C# or Python, robotics fundamentals (perception, localization, planning), hardware-in-the-loop testing, fleet coordination protocols
Preferred skills
Machine learning in robotics, simulation/digital twin, computer vision, sensor fusion, reinforcement learning, cloud/edge deployment, GPU acceleration
Technologies
ROS, ROS 2, IsaacSIM, PLC, C#, Python
Responsibilities
Define technical direction for ambiguous robotics automation problems, align robotics and data center teams for scalable autonomy, guide and mentor engineers without direct people management, execute verification and validation processes, support troubleshooting across software and hardware, iterate on end effectors and subsystems, lead transition of R&D studies to production systems, evaluate emerging technologies, produce technical documentation
Seniority
Staff, high autonomy technical leadership