AI Robotics Engineer

ROBOSPEC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ROBOSPEC is building HERO, an execution-first AI robot brain, and the AI Robotics Engineer will design, deploy intelligent control systems for real-world robots powered by HERO. Based in Singapore, this full-time, on-site role collaborates with software engineers, AI researchers, and product teams to prototype, test, and refine robotic solutions.

The ideal candidate will advance motion planning, sensor integration, and task-driven robot behaviors, with strong programming skills in Python/C++/ROS

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Robotics and Process Automation.
• Solid Analytical Skills for modeling, optimization, and interpreting data.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or ROS-based frameworks.
• Effective Communication for cross-functional teamwork and documenting designs.
• Experience with machine learning or reinforcement learning in robotic applications is beneficial.
• Familiarity with simulation tools and real-world robot platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy intelligent control systems for robots powered by the HERO platform.
• Build and optimize motion planning and control algorithms.
• Integrate perception and sensor data into robotic systems.
• Translate human task specifications into robust robotic behaviors.
• Prototype, test, and refine robotic solutions in collaboration with software engineers, AI researchers, and product teams.

Skills

Robotics

Process automation

Analytical skills

Software development

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, CS, E/ME Engineering

Tools

Python

C++

ROS

Job description

Company Description

ROBOSPEC is a Singapore-based technology company founded in 2026 that builds HERO, an execution-first AI robot brain designed for real-world robotics and embodied AI. HERO is built to understand human intent, react quickly, and execute precise actions across different robotic platforms. ROBOSPEC focuses on turning human skills into deployable robot actions, enabling scalable automation of complex tasks. The team works at the intersection of AI, robotics, and human-machine collaboration to advance the next generation of intelligent robotic systems.

Role Description

The AI Robotics Engineer will design, develop, and deploy intelligent control systems for robots powered by the HERO platform. Day-to-day responsibilities include building and optimizing motion planning and control algorithms, integrating perception and sensor data, and translating human task specifications into robust robotic behaviors. The role involves close collaboration with software engineers, AI researchers, and product teams to prototype, test, and refine robotic solutions for real-world environments. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Robotics and Process Automation, including robot control, motion planning, and integrating AI with physical systems.
• Solid Analytical Skills for modeling complex problems, optimizing algorithms, and interpreting experimental and deployment data.
• Proficiency in Software Development, ideally with experience in languages such as Python, C++, or ROS-based frameworks.
• Effective Communication skills for collaborating in cross-functional teams and documenting technical designs and results.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with machine learning or reinforcement learning in robotic applications is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with simulation tools and real-world robot platforms (e.g., manipulators, mobile robots) is a plus.