Job Details:Job Description:Key Responsibilities- End-to-End Robotics System Architecture. Define full-stack robotics architectures spanning sensors, perception, localization, planning, control and actuation. Design Sense-Think-Act pipelines with strict latency and determinism constraints. Evaluate hardware/software partitioning, especially CPU vs GPU vs FPGA mapping
- Customer Engagement & Solution Delivery: Lead technical engagements with robotics customers. Translate customer requirements into architecture proposals and solution roadmaps and deliver:
- Technical presentations and executive briefings
- System-level design recommendations
- Competitive positioning vs GPU/CPU alternatives
- Proof-of-Concept (PoC) & Prototyping: Drive PoC development to validate architecture and performance, and work with engineering teams to build demos
- Robotics Strategy & Market Development:
- Analyze robotics market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape
- Define robotics solution stack (hardware + software + middleware)
- Reference architectures for key segments
- Contribute to white papers, technical blogs, and training materials
The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
$187.0K - $270.7K USD
Qualifications:Required Qualifications- MS/PhD in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 10+ years experience in robotics, AI systems, or solutions architecture
- Strong expertise in one or more domains: Robotics systems and AI/ML for robotics
- Experience with:
- ROS / ROS2
- FPGA platforms (RTL, HLS) - Preferred, but not mandatory
- Real-time control systems and deterministic processing
- E2E robotics control loop architecture
- World modeling and point cloud generation
- Motion planning
- Physical AI SDK
- Familiarity with:
- Sensor fusion, localization, motion planning, control loops
- VLA and VLM models
Travel Requirements: 30%
Job Type: Regular
Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location:San Jose, California, United States
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