303 robotics system engineer jobs at 109 companies in Santa Cruz, CA
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Robotics System Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$120k-$160k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Anyware Robotics: Private robotics developing AI-powered mobile manipulators for industrial logistics operations.
2+ YOEBachelor's or master's in engineering, 2+ years with complex robotic or electromechanical systems, system-level hardware/firmware/software understanding, hardware integration and debugging, prototyping, familiarity with communication protocols, Python/C++ experience preferred.
Kawasaki Robotics (U.S.A.), Inc.: U.S. industrial-robot and automation-systems supplier serving automotive, electronics, life-sciences, and food manufacturers.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering; 3+ years in semiconductor manufacturing equipment; CAD and Microsoft Office proficiency; robotics experience preferred; able to travel and lift 25 pounds.
Microsoft Office Suite, 3D CAD, 2D CAD, Kawasaki robots, Kawasaki robotics system
Gritt Robotics: Private AI-powered construction robotics automating labor-intensive infrastructure work for construction crews.
3+ YOEM.S./B.S. in engineering or equivalent experience; 3+ years in test/validation of robotics or embedded products; skilled in Python and C++; hardware-in-the-loop and fixture building; ROS2 familiarity; strong safety and problem-solving skills; US work authorization.
Rhoda AI: Private robotics startup building robot foundation models for autonomous industrial tasks in manufacturing, logistics, automotive, and ecommerce.
10+ YOE10+ years electromechanical product development, B.S. in robotics/mechatronics/EE/CS, systems safety engineering experience (HARA, DFMEA, FTA, STPA), data acquisition/analysis with Python, test/fault-injection and verification experience.
2+ YOEMaster's or PhD in related field with 2+ years experience, strong robotics foundations, production C++ experience, familiarity with ROS/ROS 2 and related robotics libraries, and experience deploying industrial robotics.
Luma AI: AI is a private creative AI platform generating video and images for creators and teams.
Systems-integration experience with robots, drivers, sensors, ROS/ROS2, Python, and Linux; ability to debug across hardware and software and maintain robot fleets.
Applied Intuition: Providing digital infrastructure for physical AI and autonomy.
4+ YOEBS or MS in robotics, mechanical, CS, or EE; 4+ years robotics with hardware; strong C++ (14/17/20), Python; real-time systems; Linux; ROS/ROS2 a plus; hardware familiarity.
Principal / Director – Robotics System Architecture Lead
Santa Clara or San Diego
$242k-$364k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.: Developing semiconductor, wireless, connectivity, automotive, AI, and computing technologies for device and enterprise customers.
6+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/CS/IS +8 yrs systems engineering (or Master's +7, PhD +6). Deep robotics systems experience, ROS 2/DDS, real-time Linux, MCU and AI runtimes, strong architectural judgment and cross-functional leadership.
IntelNASDAQ: INTC: Design and manufacture of semiconductors and computing technology.
10+ YOE10+ years in complex cyber-physical systems, including 4–5 years in robotics, autonomous systems, or edge AI; bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or related field required.
Skild AI: Private robotics AI building general-purpose robot brains for any robot and real-world application.
3+ YOE3–5+ years robotics application development; BS/MS in CS/Robotics or related; Python and C++; ROS/ROS2; AI/ML for robotics; autonomous systems experience.
Blue River Technology: John Deere subsidiary building computer-vision agricultural robots and intelligent machinery for farmers and other field operators.
10+ YOE10+ years in robotics, autonomous vehicles, or related industries; experience architecting and shipping autonomous systems; strong compiled-language software skills; broad robotics-stack judgment and safety expertise.
RoboForce: Physical AI robotics building general-purpose robots for industrial operators in solar, mining, shipping, and manufacturing.
4+ YOE4+ years hands-on robotics experience; BS/MS in robotics/engineering or equivalent experience; experience with drivers, hardware abstraction, ROS/ROS2, embedded Linux; strong debugging and integration skills.
MetaNASDAQ: META: Builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering/robotics; 7+ years V&V for safety-critical systems; strong test envs; knowledge of safety standards; robotics/autonomy standards.
Principal Hardware Robotics Engineer, Data Centers
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$275k-$382k/yrOnsiteFull Time
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL: Global technology specializing in internet-related services and products.
15+ YOEPhD in robotics or related field, or equivalent experience; 15 years in robotics systems engineering or architecture; robotics industry experience; expertise in control, planning, kinematics, and mechatronics.
Research and Development (R&D), RTOS, FPGA, Robot Operating System
Tata Consultancy ServicesBSE: 532540: Global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years debugging and troubleshooting robotic hardware and software, experience with ROS, ability to assemble and test robotic components, Python scripting preferred.
Cyngn, Inc.NASDAQ: CYN: Public U.S. autonomous-vehicle technology developing self-driving industrial vehicles for manufacturers and logistics operators.
2+ YOE2+ years working close to hardware in robotics integration, embedded/systems or similar; strong C++, Python, shell skills; Linux (Ubuntu) experience; sensor and networking familiarity; strong debugging and communication skills.
C++, Python, Shell scripting, Linux (Ubuntu), LiDAR, cameras, IMU, GNSS, CAN bus, ROS 2, SocketCAN, DBC, Docker, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Gazebo, perf, top, htop, valgrind, gdb, AWS Greengrass, CI/CD
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and digital services.
Design and develop automated robotic and mechatronic testing systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components to improve product quality.
XDOF: Private robotics infrastructure serving robotics builders with datasets, robotic systems, and physical-AI tooling.
Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent experience; strong robot dynamics, kinematics, and feedback control fundamentals; real-robot controller experience; strong C++ or Python and real-time robotics systems expertise.
SRI International: Independent nonprofit research institute developing technologies and solutions for government and commercial customers.
2+ YOEUS citizen able to obtain security clearance; BS/MS/PhD in CS/CE/Robotics or related; C++ and Python experience, ROS 2, interfacing with robotic hardware, sensor integration, Linux/Windows system software; 2+ years minimum.