5 months ago
Pittsburgh, PA, USA or San Mateo, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$100k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy software for robotic systems, including programming, configuration, and validation.
- Integrate and deploy robotic software solutions into production environments.
- Test, troubleshoot, and debug robotic applications across hardware, software, and model layers.
- Collaborate with ML and core robotics engineers to surface deployment failures, reproduce edge cases, and translate field learnings into system improvements.
- Analyze and improve robot algorithms and system performance.
- Build and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and tooling for configuration, monitoring, and performance evaluation.
- Collaborate with hardware, operations, and R&D teams to optimize robotic performance and scalability.
Requirements
- BS, MS, or higher degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in robotics application development, system integration, or field deployment.
- Proficiency in Python and C++ and strong working knowledge of ROS/ROS2.
- Familiarity with AI and machine learning techniques applied to robotic systems.
- Background in autonomous systems such as robotics, drones, autonomous vehicles, or industrial automation.
- Familiarity with vision systems, simulation tools, and sensor integration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
About Skild AI
Skild AI builds a general-purpose robotic intelligence and software stack to train and deploy robots that adapt to varied, unseen tasks for commercial use. It offers a platform and models for robot manufacturers and enterprises automating physical work, with support for integration across manipulators and mobile systems. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, the privately held company raised a Series C in 2026.