Senior Robotics Process Engineer Job at JR Automation (Lake Orion)

Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Platform

Chef is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Platform, to help us sc...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

Chef Robotics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS in computer science, robotics, or equivalent experience
Strong experience and expertise in Linux systems, with at least 4+ years experience building complex software in a Linux environment
Excellent software engineering fundamentals
Experience leading and shipping complex software projects
Understanding of network and time protocols, e.g. TCP, UDP, PTP
Knowledge of build systems and tooling, performance optimization, and memory and network profiling

Job Responsibility

Debug and fix difficult low-level systems software problems, e.g. with drivers, networking, Linux configuration
Lead an upgrade of our autonomy software OS and middleware
Investigate load and networking issues and increase performance of our perception and robotics algorithms
Work with manufacturing to develop processes for provisioning robotic systems at scale
Help integrate new robot hardware, sensors, and cameras, and monitor performance
Contribute to overall software architecture design and standards and test and release processes
Champion engineering excellence, ensuring high-quality, well-structured, and well-tested code

What we offer

medical, dental, and vision insurance
commuter benefits
flexible paid time off (PTO)
catered lunch
401(k) matching

Fulltime

Senior Robotics Engineer

As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer on the Real‑Time Software Team, you will ...

Location

United States , Palo Alto

Salary:

137861.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year

1X Technologies

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of professional software engineering experience in a relevant robotics field
Excellence in C++ and strong proficiency in other programming languages
Experience with Linux deployed in hardware‑oriented products (e.g., IoT devices, robots, drones, automotive)
Thorough understanding of object‑oriented programming, real‑time programming, linear algebra, data structures, and algorithms
Experience with product development practices including release mechanisms, continuous integration, and continuous deployment
Strong Linux system‑level knowledge: kernel tuning, process scheduling, memory management for optimized performance in robotics applications (preferred)
Solid understanding of rigid body dynamics and numerical optimization techniques, with application to real‑time systems (preferred)
Experience writing embedded C for interfacing with sensors or actuators and other parts of the embedded stack (preferred)
Hands‑on with robotics hardware
having built your own robot or tinker with hardware in spare time (preferred)

Job Responsibility

Develop production‑grade, real‑time C++ software for robust control systems
Design efficient algorithms for state estimation
Create tooling for system identification, precise calibration of actuators, transmissions, and full‑body kinematics
Integrate hardware components and evaluate sensors for seamless functionality
Build hardware bring‑up and debugging tools
Develop software for robot health monitoring, visualization, and logging
Build and maintain APIs for other software components to command and control the robot

What we offer

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays

Fulltime

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Manipulation

As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Manipulation at Chef Robotics, you'll le...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

150000.00 - 260000.00 USD / Year

Chef Robotics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
7+ years of professional experience in robotics software development with focus on manipulation
Expert-level proficiency in Python and/or C++ with strong software engineering fundamentals
Deep understanding of both classical and machine/reinforcement learning approaches to robot manipulation
Extensive experience with robotic waypoint generation, path planning, and trajectory optimization
Proven experience leading and shipping complex robotics software projects
Strong background with common deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Advanced knowledge of manipulation algorithms including grasping, placement, and dexterous manipulation
Experience with force control, impedance control, and compliant manipulation strategies
Understanding of contact dynamics and physics-based manipulation modeling

Job Responsibility

Lead the development of classical and ML/RL-based motion planning and manipulation algorithms that work reliably across thousands of different foods with varying physical properties (stickiness, density, viscosity, texture)
Design and implement novel algorithms to learn ingredient properties on-the-fly and intelligently adapt manipulation parameters in real-time
Develop robust manipulation strategies that can handle edge cases and unexpected ingredient behaviors
Incorporate new sensor data including force control, tactile feedback, and vision systems for enhanced manipulation precision
Develop sensor fusion algorithms that combine multiple data sources for improved manipulation decision-making
Implement real-time feedback loops that adjust manipulation parameters based on sensor input
Design calibration systems for accurate sensor-based manipulation control
Create diagnostic systems to monitor and validate sensor performance during manipulation tasks
Analyze manipulation performance across different ingredients and environmental conditions
Optimize manipulation trajectories and control parameters for maximum throughput while maintaining quality

What we offer

medical, dental, and vision insurance
commuter benefits
flexible paid time off (PTO)
catered lunch
401(k) matching
early-stage equity

Fulltime

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Test

As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Test at Chef Robotics, you'll develop co...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

150000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year

Chef Robotics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
7+ years of professional experience in robotics software development, perception systems, or testing
Expert-level programming skills in Python with advanced software engineering capabilities
Extensive experience with robotics simulation environments (Gazebo, PyBullet, MuJoCo, or similar)
Strong background in computer vision and perception system development and testing
Deep familiarity with robot control systems, motion planning, and real-time robotics software
Proven experience with CI/CD pipeline development and test automation frameworks
Advanced understanding of test automation principles, methodologies, and best practices
Deep understanding of robotics kinematics, dynamics, and control systems with practical testing experience
Extensive experience with computer vision algorithms, image processing, and perception pipeline testing

Job Responsibility

Robotics Test Framework Development
Design and implement automated testing frameworks for robot motion planning and control systems
Develop advanced evaluation frameworks for core robot behaviors over hundreds of scenarios
Develop advanced validation frameworks for real-time control loop performance and stability across diverse operational conditions
Build sophisticated test harnesses for hardware-software integration validation
Architect simulation environments for testing robotic behavior without physical hardware dependencies
Perception System Testing & Validation
Design and implement comprehensive testing frameworks for computer vision algorithms and perception pipelines
Create automated test suites for object detection, segmentation, and classification in food production environments
Develop validation systems for camera calibration and depth estimation accuracy

What we offer

medical, dental, and vision insurance
commuter benefits
flexible paid time off (PTO)
catered lunch
401(k) matching
early-stage equity

Fulltime

Senior C++ Robotics Engineer

As a Robotics and System Integration Engineer at Cyngn, you will play a vital ro...

Location

United States , Mountain View

Salary:

198000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Year

Cyngn

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in robotics software development or system integration
Strong proficiency in ROS/ROS2 and Ubuntu-based systems
Extensive experience with real-time system performance optimization and CUDA programming
Deep understanding of autonomous vehicle architecture and systems integration
Strong background in electrical systems, CAN protocols, and firmware development
Expertise in container technologies (Docker, Podman) and their underlying systems
Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible
Strong programming skills in C++, Python, and shell scripting
Thorough understanding of networking principles and protocols
Experience with high-performance computing and system optimization

Job Responsibility

Design and implement robust robotics software using C++ and ROS/ROS2 framework
Develop and maintain critical system components including state management, health monitoring, and diagnostic tools
Create and optimize high-performance software for processing sensor data from LiDAR, cameras, and other perception systems
Implement and maintain CAN bus communications and firmware update systems
Configure and optimize container environments for various autonomous vehicle components
Develop and maintain system provisioning and configuration management tools
Implement performance profiling and optimization across the autonomous vehicle stack
Create and maintain automated testing and validation frameworks for system integration
Troubleshoot complex system issues across hardware, software, and network interfaces
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate perception, localization, and control systems

What we offer

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA and FSA (Health & Dependent Daycare), Employee Assistance Program, 1:1 Health Concierge)
Life, Short-term, and long-term disability insurance (Cyngn funds 100% of premiums)
Company 401(k)
Commuter Benefits
Flexible vacation policy
Sabbatical leave opportunity after five years with the company
Paid Parental Leave
Daily lunches for in-office employees
Monthly meal and tech allowances for remote employees

Fulltime

Senior Robotics Release and Test Engineer

As the Senior Robotics Release and Test Engineer, you will serve as the critical...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Year

Chef Robotics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in release engineering, DevOps, or platform engineering roles
Proficient utilization of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with performance testing frameworks and tools
Expertise in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
Comprehension of performance characteristics inherent in robotics and real-time systems
Thorough understanding of release management best practices and deployment methodologies
Experience with monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
Knowledge of identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP) and edge computing paradigms
Understanding of conveyor systems and production line orchestration

Job Responsibility

Develop and manage comprehensive CI/CD pipelines for robotics software, inclusive of hardware-in-the-loop testing
Institute automated performance gates to validate the operational speed, accuracy, and reliability of robots
Formulate release procedures to encompass both software updates and robot firmware deployments
Administer staged deployment strategies, such as canary and blue-green deployments, for production systems
Integrate validation with other equipment such as conveyor systems within deployment pipelines
Generate automated performance benchmarks to be executed as an integral component of each release
Deploy regression detection systems to identify performance degradation at an early stage
Establish real-time monitoring of pivotal performance metrics in production environments
Engage with development teams to assimilate performance considerations into feature development processes
Partner with performance engineers to translate performance requirements into automated test protocols

What we offer

medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
commuter benefits
flexible paid time off (PTO)
catered lunch
401(k) matching
early-stage equity

Fulltime

Senior Engineer, Weld Manufacturing

The Senior Engineer, Weld Manufacturing at Baxter plays a critical role in impro...

Location

United States , Batesville, Indiana

Salary:

88000.00 - 121000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
Over 2 years of job-related experience in manufacturing and weld engineering
Experience with Lean Manufacturing disciplines
Ability to work to a high degree of accuracy in a broad range of tasks associated with production welding with limited supervision
Knowledge of design techniques, weld tooling, and weld processes involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
A strong mechanical and metallurgical background with a thorough knowledge of GMAW, GMAW-P, RSW, GTAW is preferred
Knowledge of welding processes, equipment and robotic applications
Ability to develop, lead and execute multiple projects, simultaneously and still meet desired results
Demonstrated leadership of capital / CI projects focused on meeting departmental goals
Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions

Job Responsibility

Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, weld processes, quality control standards, or product design, powder coating, materials and parts
Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes
Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing
Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information
Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods
Perform nonconforming material analysis and create NCM reports
Work with Quality Control on reducing the NCMRs
Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate, weld, paint, plate parts or products and to achieve maximum efficiency and utilization
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports
Ability to design and set up weld robot cells for maximum efficiency

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Senior Data Engineer

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general-purpose humanoid. Our huma...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

140000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Year

Figure

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in data engineering, preferably with time-series or log data processing
Proficiency in Python with experience in Pandas, Polars, or PySpark for large-scale data processing
Strong understanding of database design, indexing, and query optimization (SQL and NoSQL)
Experience handling complex data formats such as Parquet, MCAP, or protobuf
Experience building custom web based data visualization tools (JavaScript, React…)
Familiarity with data visualization tools like Grafana for real-time analysis and monitoring
Experience with distributed computing frameworks and cloud-based data storage solutions
Strong debugging skills and ability to work with lab teams to interpret robotic system logs

Job Responsibility

Develop and maintain pipelines and tools to transform robot logs to make it easier to access, visualize, and automatically detect events of interest
Optimize data processing to reduce the time needed between data offload and the availability of the data to our engineering teams
Design and optimize data storage solutions for handling complex, high-volume time-series and structured data
Build and maintain database schemas and queries to support analytics and visualization of extracted patterns
Support mechanical, electrical, software, integration and test engineers with their needs to extract and visualize data
Develop dashboards and custom data visualizations tools to enable engineers to quickly extract information from the data and track robot performance
Integrate your solutions with existing data pipelines and our robot testing framework

Fulltime

Senior Robotics Process Engineer

JR Automation

Location:
United States , Lake Orion

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

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