Symbotic

Senior Robotics Engineer - Robot Perception

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3 months ago
Wilmington, MA, USASenior

Base Salary

$149k - $205k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced robot perception architectures using computer vision and deep learning.
  • Develop and maintain robust, high-quality software with code reviews, testing, and documentation.
  • Integrate perception data with robot planning, manipulation, and control pipelines.
  • Build and curate large-scale datasets using automated labeling, data augmentation, and quality assurance.
  • Develop scalable data pipelines and improve simulation environments using synthetic data and sim-to-real techniques.
  • Research and implement innovative perception solutions, including advanced neural rendering and generative methods.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional robotics teams and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; a Ph.D. is a plus.
  • At least 8 years of robotics engineering and robotic perception software development experience.
  • Expertise in C++, C#, and/or Python and computer vision methods including segmentation, object detection, tracking, pose estimation, SLAM, 3D mapping, sensor calibration, and sensor fusion.
  • Familiarity with NeRFs, Gaussian Splatting, LLMs, diffusion processes, and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX.
  • Experience building and managing large-scale datasets, data pipelines, and scalable engineering solutions.
  • Experience integrating perception systems with planning and manipulation stacks.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, teamwork, and communication skills.
  • Publications in top-tier computer vision or machine learning conferences and journals are a plus.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, and PTO benefits are included.
  • Up to 10% travel may be required, including travel to client and customer locations.
  • Employees must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive and/or fly to client locations.
  • Employees are responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses before bi-weekly reimbursement.

Tech Stack

Categories

Robotics
Symbotic

About Symbotic

1,001-5,000 employees

Symbotic builds AI-enabled warehouse automation systems that combine high-density storage, autonomous robots, and warehouse execution software for large retailers, wholesalers, and consumer-goods distributors. The company sells and operates end-to-end material-handling platforms, including automated case picking and AS/RS, delivered through system deployments and long-term service agreements. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, Symbotic is a public company on Nasdaq (SYM) and counts Walmart among its customers.

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