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Head of Robot - Software & Hardware

China - Shenzhen Office💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the end-to-end definition, development, industrialization, and delivery of next-generation robot vacuum cleaner products through strategic JDM partnerships.

Role type

Executive Head of Robot Delivery & Engineering

Builds

Robot vacuum cleaner products and platforms

Domain

Consumer Robotics / Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Product strategy, JDM partner governance, multidisciplinary engineering leadership, portfolio management, system architecture, autonomy/navigation, embedded software, motion control, power systems

Preferred skills

MBA or business leadership experience, Mandarin Chinese fluency, experience with top-tier robot vacuum companies (Roborock, Ecovacs, Dreame, iRobot, etc.)

Technologies

SLAM, AI/computer vision, Embedded Linux, RTOS, Battery Management Systems, OTA updates

Responsibilities

Own product delivery strategy and roadmap; Lead JDM partner governance and program execution; Build and mentor Shenzhen engineering teams; Provide technical leadership on system architecture and autonomy; Manage multiple robot programs and portfolio investments; Implement operational excellence and quality gates

Seniority

Executive, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship

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