Job Title: Robotics Systems Engineer

Location: Fremont, CA - Onsite

Duration: 12 Months to start with

5+ years of experience coding with C++ and Python, focusing on the design and development of robotics solutions, and product development.

This candidate must possess excellent communication, leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills, plus strong engineering, program management, and analytical skills. This role requires an experienced, dedicated professional to effectively collaborate and influence internal stakeholders, including cross-functional teams and individuals of all levels. If you have a strong appetite for technology and enjoy working in small, agile, empowered teams solving complex problems within a high-energy, dynamic environment, then this is the role for you. This role is onsite in Fremont, CA, with some domestic and international travel required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and integrate software algorithms for robotic automation systems, including robot backend services to enable data center physical autonomous operation and efficient task execution

Design and optimize software architecture to ensure computational efficiency and resource utilization, leveraging best practices and coding standards to enhance overall robotic system performance

Collaborate with teams (system engineer, hardware engineer, QAQC, production engineer, operations) to integrate software components with hardware systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability for optimal robotic performance

Conduct rigorous testing and validation of software modules and systems, employing simulation tools and real-world testing scenarios to verify functionality, performance, and safety requirements

Stay updated on advancements in robotics software technologies and methodologies, continuously evaluating and integrating new tools, techniques, and libraries to improve development efficiencies and explore innovative solutions

Document software design, architecture, and implementation details, fostering knowledge sharing within the robotics automation team and providing technical guidance to junior engineers

Minimum Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience coding with C++ and Python, focusing on the design and development of robotics solutions
• Familiarity with industry-standard software development methodologies, version control systems, and software testing techniques
• Full-stack abilities encompassing algorithms and backend services tailored to robotics applications, Such as
• Backend software systems experience
• Machine learning, Computer vision, and imaging applications in robotics
• Proven ability to analyze complex problems, identify constraints, and develop robust solutions
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with hardware engineers, system engineers, and other stakeholders
• Track record of navigating ambiguity, pioneering process for new technology development, and deploying products effectively for operational success in real-world scenarios

Preferred Skills:

• Master’s degree or above in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Expertise in one or more of the following areas:
• Backend software systems
• Machine learning, Computer vision, and imaging applications in robotics
• Robotics platforms such as ROS, ROS2
• Robot arm and manipulator techniques
• Robot control system, including position, velocity, and force control
• Linux and networking

Strong track record of contributions to the robotics development community

Familiarity with hardware design and integration processes in robotics systems

Experience with data analysis tools or collaboration with data analysts

Demonstrated ability to scale solutions, with a mindset focused on scalability principles