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Robotics Engineer

Robotics engineers in this role design and implement the complete software and control systems that make physical robots function in real-world environments—from manipulation and locomotion to perception and autonomous navigation. They write production-level C++ and Python code for controllers, planners, and perception stacks, translating machine learning models developed by researchers into deployed robotic behavior. Working closely with ML engineers and hardware teams, they tackle the full robotics stack: tuning control algorithms, debugging electromechanical systems, optimizing performance on real hardware, and ensuring robots operate reliably across deployment sites. This role differs from simulation-focused positions by requiring hands-on hardware integration, real-time system debugging, and direct responsibility for robot behavior in production environments rather than purely algorithmic research.

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15 open Robotics Engineer jobs across 6 companies.

Intrinsic6d
Robotics Software Engineer - Manufacturing Automation
Mountain View, California·Physical Systems
Physical Intelligence1w
Mechatronics Intern
San Francisco·Physical Systems
Intrinsic2w
Application Engineer
Mountain View, California·Physical Systems
Intrinsic2w
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Sensor-based Control and Robot Learning
Singapore·Physical Systems
Waymo3w
Staff Robotics Engineer
Mountain View, CA, USA·Physical Systems
Intrinsic1mo
Automation and Controls Engineer
Mountain View, California·Physical Systems
Scale AI1mo
Robotics Engineer
San Francisco, CA·Physical Systems
Skild AI1mo
Robotics Engineer, Manipulation
Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Bengaluru·Physical Systems
Skild AI1mo
Robotics Engineer, Deployment & Testing - Bengaluru
Bengaluru·Physical Systems
Skild AI1mo
Robotics Manipulation & Controls Engineer
San Mateo·Physical Systems
Skild AI1mo
Robotics Software Engineer
Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Bengaluru·Physical Systems
Skild AI1mo
Robotics Engineer, Deployment & Testing - San Mateo
San Mateo·Physical Systems
Physical Intelligence3mo
Robot Test Engineer
San Francisco·Physical Systems
Physical Intelligence3mo
Controls Engineer
San Francisco·Physical Systems
Periodic Labs7mo
Controls Engineer
Menlo Park·Physical Systems