Field Robotics Engineer
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Engineer to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will serve as the critical link between our software engineering team and real-world deployment environments. You will execute, monitor, and troubleshoot software systems in active warehouse and industrial settings, ensuring seamless sensor deployments and high-quality execution across field operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute software front-ends (GUI and command-line interfaces) in field warehouse environments
- Troubleshoot software execution issues in real-time, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
- Collaborate closely with the broader software engineering team on issue diagnosis and continuous improvement
- Manage and monitor the quality of software execution in real-time during deployments
- Deploy and configure arrays of sensors into industrial warehouse settings
- Unpack, assemble, configure, disassemble, and transport technical equipment to and from field sites
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation of deployments, issues, and resolutions
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of experience in a relevant technical field role
- Willingness and ability to travel to field sites as required
- Proficiency with Linux, Bash, and/or Zsh environments
- Strong hands-on ability to unpack, assemble, disassemble, and transport technical equipment
- Demonstrated documentation skills — able to produce clear, thorough technical records
- Strong problem-solving skills with comfort working in fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Effective communicator — able to relay technical findings to both field and remote engineering teams
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (BONUS POINTS)
- Software & Systems: Familiarity with motion capture ecosystems: Optitrack, Manus, StretchSense, or Rokoko
- Experience with AR/VR headsets or Zed stereo cameras
- Basic Python scripting ability for automation or diagnostics
- Experience with AWS CLI and foundational cloud services
- Experience with real-time monitoring tools
- Experience with remote system administration
- Knowledge of hardware communication protocols: I2C, SPI, UART
- Familiarity with industrial automation or warehouse management systems
- Documentation & Operations: Experience writing technical documentation, SOPs, or deployment guides
- Experience with machine shop tools and physical fabrication
SALARY RANGE
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
COMPANY INFORMATION
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.