CareerPlan

Robot Operations Engineer

South San Francisco, CAFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Oversee performance, reliability, and operational efficiency of deployed robotic systems (autonomous tractors) through deep-dive analysis, fleet monitoring, and configuration management.

Role type

Senior IC robotics operations engineer

Builds

Scalable fleet monitoring and automation systems, dashboards for operational visibility

Domain

Agriculture / Robotics / Physical AI

Required skills

root cause analysis, fleet monitoring, automation scripting, configuration management, KPI definition, site standup, hardware/software troubleshooting

Preferred skills

incident management for safety-critical systems, edge case understanding, team leadership

Technologies

Python, Bash, Linux, Docker, AWS, GCP, Grafana, Prometheus

Responsibilities

Conduct root cause analysis of complex field issues using logs and telemetry; Design and maintain monitoring infrastructure to detect anomalies; Develop automation tools for triage, updates, and reporting; Own configuration management across the fleet; Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve recurring issues; Define KPIs and build dashboards; Own new site standup from surveys to delivery of autonomous tractors

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC