7+ years in robotics software with a minimum of 2 years in customer-facing roles
Deep expertise in ROS/ROS2 and C++ programming
Proven experience in integrating robotics systems
Strong debugging skills that span both hardware and software
Excellent communication skills for interacting with technical and business stakeholders
Responsibilities
Lead technical architecture for customer deployments
Guide the integration of our platform with various robotics systems
Mentor and develop a team of solution engineers
Debug complex issues that involve simulation, machine learning, and robotics
Incorporate customer insights to inform product development
Benefits
Work in a lean, innovation-driven team environment
Collaborate with experts from leading AI and robotics institutions
Opportunity to impact the development of AI-native workflows
Engage with a globally distributed team across diverse cultures
Potential for professional growth and mentorship within the team
Full Job Description
Note: This role requires hands-on robotics experience. You'll be working directly with customer robot systems and need deep expertise in ROS, C++, and system integration. What to Expect
As Tech Lead for Forward Deployment, you will lead technical delivery for our most complex customer engagements. You'll architect solutions, guide implementation, and ensure our platform integrates seamlessly with customer systems. What You'll Do
Lead technical architecture for customer deployments
Guide integration of our platform with diverse robotics systems
Mentor and grow a team of solution engineers
Debug complex issues spanning simulation, ML, and robotics
Feed customer learnings back into product development
What You'll Bring
7+ years in robotics software with 2+ years in customer-facing roles
Deep expertise in ROS/ROS2, C++, and robotics system integration
Experience deploying ML systems on real robots
Strong debugging skills across hardware/software boundaries
Excellent communication with both technical and business stakeholders
Nice to Have
Experience at robotics companies with deployed products
Background in field robotics or autonomous systems
Familiarity with simulation and sim-to-real workflows
We believe diverse teams build better products. Even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply if you're excited about this role and our mission.