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Senior / Staff Engineer, Robotics
Palo Alto, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BrightAI
BrightAI: AI and IoT platforms for managing physical infrastructure assets.
6+ YOE2+ Mgmt6+ years robotics experience; leadership 2+ years; embedded Linux; ROS/ROS2; C/C++/Python; perception, mapping, navigation, and motion planning; hardware/software integration.
ROS/ROS2, OpenCV, PCL, Python, C++, Linux, Git, CI/CD
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Staff Robotics Hardware Engineer
Alameda, California, United States
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Epia Neuro
Epia Neuro: Develops implantable neural interfaces and assistive robotic systems to restore function and independence for people with neurological conditions.
7+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 7+ years developing electromechanical or robotic systems; experience with embedded firmware, motor control, system validation, lab instrumentation, Linux, Python, and SOLIDWORKS.
Linux, Python, SOLIDWORKS, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Multimeter, Power Analyzer, Microcontroller
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Senior / Staff Robotics Engineer, Motion Planning
Milpitas, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Embedding VC: Venture capital firm backing early-stage generative AI startups.
4+ YOEPh.D. or M.S.+4 years in robotics/related field, expertise in motion planning, rigid-body dynamics, field-deployed navigation, modern C++ performance engineering, and real-time safety architectures.
C++17, C++20, CUDA
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Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Robot Behaviors
Fremont or Pittsburgh or Salem
$190k-$296k/yr HybridFull Time
Agility Robotics
Agility Robotics: Develops bipedal humanoid robots for industrial warehouse automation.
8+ YOELead design and development of humanoid robot behaviors; tech lead for autonomous systems; expert in Python/C++ and robotics software.
Python, C++, Behavior Trees, State Machines, Task Planners, Hierarchical Planning
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Staff Robotics Automation Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$188k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 8+ years in mechatronics/robotics product development, experience deploying full-stack robotics systems, robotics control/planning/kinematics expertise, and experience transitioning R&D into deployed systems.
ROS, Vertex AI, TPUs
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Staff Robotics System Safety Engineer
Mountain View, California, United States
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Rhoda AI
Rhoda AI: Developing generalist robotic intelligence for real-world industrial automation.
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.
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Staff Robotics Engineer / Tech Lead – Whole-Body Control & Robot Learning
Santa Clara or Mountain View
$215k-$364k/yr OnsiteFull Time
XPeng
XPengNew York Stock Exchange: XPEV: Designs and manufactures smart electric vehicles and autonomous technology.
5+ YOEPhD or Master's in robotics/engineering; 5+ years in reinforcement learning, robotics, or related areas; strong control, learning, and imitation learning skills; cross-disciplinary communication and leadership experience favored.
Reinforcement Learning, Robot Learning, Motion Planning, Simulation, Imitation Learning, PPO, SAC, Diffusion Policies, Robot Dynamics
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Senior Staff Robotics Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$195k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Multiply Labs
Multiply Labs: Robotic systems for automating cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechatronics, robotics, or related engineering; 7 years of robotics software experience; 3 years with control systems, UR manipulators, trajectory computation, collision checking, and production code.
UR
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Staff Robotics System and Control Engineer
Mountain View, California, United States
$164k-$282k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Coupang
CoupangNYSE: CPNG: Provides online retail, grocery delivery, and video streaming services.
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.
C++, ROS, ROS 2, MoveIt, cuRobo, Pinocchio, OMPL, Drake, Isaac Sim
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Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Safety-Critical Software
Brisbane, California, United States
$220k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mytra
Mytra: Develops autonomous robotics for warehouse material flow automation.
Design and deliver safety-critical, real-time embedded software for robots; participate in HARA/DFMEA; mentor developers; work with sensors, communications, and safety toolchains.
C++, Python, MISRA, Polyspace, Coverity, LDRA, Klocwork, Wi-Fi, UWB, BLE, RTOS
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Staff Specialist Field Engineer, Robotics
San Francisco, California, United States
$177k-$237k/yr FieldFull Time
CoreWeave
CoreWeaveNASDAQ: CRWV: Cloud platform providing GPU-accelerated infrastructure for AI workloads.
8+ YOE8+ years in robotics or robot learning; deep knowledge of physical system dynamics; hands-on ML in Python; proficiency with JupyterHub, VS Code, Marimo, and W&B Models; familiarity with robot simulators and ROS/ROS2; BS/MS in a relevant technical field.
Python, JupyterHub, VS Code, Marimo, Monolith, W&B Models, Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, Gazebo, ROS, ROS2
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Sr. Staff Engineer / Principal Robotics SLAM and Positioning Lead
Santa Clara or San Diego
$199k-$298k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
4+ YOEExpertise in SLAM, sensor fusion, calibration, and system observability; C++ and ROS2/DDS experience; production-grade robotics software development; bachelor's/master's/PhD plus relevant years of systems engineering experience.
C++, ROS2, DDS, CI/CD, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Qualcomm SoCs, LiDAR, IMU, GNSS
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Staff/Principal Software Engineer – Medical Imaging & Robotics
Campbell, California, United States
$170k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Akura Medical
Akura Medical: Developing catheter-based mechanical thrombectomy platforms for VTE treatment.
5+ YOE5+ years in software engineering; MS/PhD in CS/EE/Robotics; C++, ROS/ROS 2; real-time systems; medical device software; Linux; AI/robotics experience.
C++, ROS, ROS 2, Linux, SQA, Debugging tools
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Member of Technical Staff - Robotics Electrical Engineer, Frontier AI & Robotics
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
6+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering; 6-10+ years in robotics or complex electromechanical systems; PCB design with Cadence; embedded controls; wiring harness design; hardware testing.
Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, PCB design, Schematic capture, Embedded controllers, CAN, EtherCAT, USB, Power electronics, EMI mitigation
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Staff Engineer, Perception: Systems
Palo Alto, California, United States
$228k-$285k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in computer science, robotics, electrical engineering, or related field; experience deploying autonomy and machine learning in production; strong problem-solving and cross-functional coordination skills.
machine learning, iCIMS Talent Cloud Artificial Intelligence (TCAI)
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Staff Perception Engineer – Robotics
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$240k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Knightscope
KnightscopeNASDAQ: KSCP: Manufactures autonomous robots and communication devices for physical security.
7+ YOE7+ years shipping perception software; deep 3D computer vision and sensor-fusion expertise (LiDAR, camera, thermal); strong ML fundamentals (CNNs, transformers); production deployment experience (TensorRT, ONNX, CUDA); fluency in C++ and Python; ROS2 experience.
BEV, transformer-based architectures, TensorRT, CUDA, ONNX, C++, Python, ROS2, CARLA, Isaac, Vision-Language Models (VLMs), ALPR, ReID
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Staff Software Engineer, Robotics
Campbell, California, United States
$207k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Imperative Care
Imperative Care: Develops medical devices for stroke and vascular disease treatment.
6+ YOE8+ years experience with BS (or 6+ with MS) in CS/CE or equivalent; 5+ years controls/robotics; proficiency in C++ and Python; experience with real-time, safety-critical systems, ROS, QNX, Linux; strong OOP and multi-threading skills.
C++, Python, ROS, QNX, Linux
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Staff Software Engineer, Onboard Infrastructure
Mountain View, California, United States
$235k-$352k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nuro
Nuro: Builds autonomous driving software and electric delivery robots.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering; 5+ years technical leadership; strong C++, robotics/embedded systems; systems-level expertise; ability to translate requirements into scalable architecture; mentor engineers.
C++, Linux, IPC, CUDA
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Staff Mechanical Engineer, Advanced Product Development (Robotics)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$193k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Intuitive
IntuitiveNASDAQ: ISRG: Robotic-assisted systems for minimally invasive surgery.
12+ YOE12+ years mechanical product development experience, BS/MS in mechanical/mechatronics/systems engineering, SolidWorks and GD&T proficiency, experience with manufacturability, FEA, and regulated medical device standards.
SolidWorks
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Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Evaluation
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$173k-$252k/yr HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
7+ YOE7+ years robotics/autonomy software; 3+ years evaluating complex dynamic systems with ML; production Python; strong C++ autonomy codebase; cross-team leadership; advanced degree in CS/Robotics/Engineering.
Python, C++, ROS, SQL, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, PyTorch
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