Member of Technical Staff, Humanoid Engineer

XDOF; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

Flexible work

Career growth

Groundbreaking tech

Job summary

XDOF in the Philippines is hiring a Humanoid Engineer to design, develop, and optimize humanoid robotic systems. You will work with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to push the frontiers of robotics in real-world settings.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in robotics, strong ROS/C++/Python skills, and hands-on mechatronics experience. The role offers a flexible work arrangement and opportunities for growth within a world-class robotics team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• 3+ years building robotics systems, with humanoid focus preferred.
• Strong knowledge of motion, balance, and manipulation.
• Hands-on mechatronics, sensing, and software integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and test humanoid robotic systems across mechanical, electrical, and software domains.
• Collaborate to define system architecture, functions, and features for humanoid robots.
• Develop control algorithms for dexterous manipulation, locomotion, and HRI.
• Integrate sensors and AI modules for robust operation in dynamic environments.
• Document designs and results; coordinate with manufacturing and field support.

Skills

Robotics experience

Kinematics & dynamics

Control systems

Mechatronics

Sensor integration

Programming (C++, Python, ROS)

AI / perception familiarity

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Robotics / Electrical Engineering / CS

Tools

ROS

Embedded systems

C++

Python

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Humanoid Engineer to join our team to design, develop, and enhance next-generation humanoid robots. You will work cross-functionally to push the boundaries of robotics technology and create intelligent machines that interact seamlessly with humans in real-world environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and test humanoid robotic systems, including mechanical, electrical, and software components.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to define and refine system architecture, functions, and features for humanoid robots.
• Develop and implement control algorithms for dexterous manipulation, locomotion, and human-robot interaction.
• Integrate sensors, perception systems, and AI modules to enable robust operation in dynamic environments.
• Perform simulation, validation, and iterative optimization to improve performance, safety, and reliability.
• Document designs and results, working closely with manufacturing and field support teams to ensure successful deployment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience developing robotics systems, ideally focusing on humanoid or anthropomorphic designs.
• Strong knowledge of kinematics, dynamics, and robot control (movement, balance, and manipulation).
• Hands-on experience with mechatronics, embedded systems, and sensor integration.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in robotics (e.g., C++, Python, ROS).
• Familiarity with AI, machine learning, and perception for robotics applications is a plus.
• Creative problem-solver with attention to detail and a passion for building impactful technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and stock options
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible work environment
• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
• Work on groundbreaking technologies with a world-class team