Co-op- Machine Learning Ops

Symbotic LLC; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation and housing benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability,

401K and PTO

Job summary

Symbotic LLC is offering Spring 2027 internship and co‑op opportunities in a fast‑moving, robotics‑driven environment. You will help architect software to support autonomous capabilities, collaborate across ML/R&D teams, and optimize deployment pipelines for real‑world systems.

You will gain hands-on experience with edge computing, data pipelines, and ML model training while contributing to a cutting‑edge automation platform used by leading retailers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in CS/Software/Robotics or related field.
• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (GCP or Azure).
• Experience with complex data systems including telemetry and sensor data.
• Strong software engineering skills with delivering high-quality code quickly.
• Proficiency in Python or C++.

Responsibilities

• Architect and scale software platform to support autonomous capabilities.
• Collaborate with ML/R&D teams to meet deployment requirements.
• Optimize robotic hardware deployment, testing, and rollout pipelines.
• Maintain edge computing infrastructure for real-time performance.
• Create data pipelines for training ML systems and evaluation metrics.
• Increase speed of robotic system evaluation via simulation.
• Reduce hardware maintenance using data-driven diagnostics.
• Engineer state-of-the-art robotic software to boost ML performance.
• Design compilation architectures to decouple hardware dependencies.
• Structure docker compose configurations for hardware sharing.

Skills

Python

C++

Cloud platforms (GCP/Azure)

Data systems

Software engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in CS/Software/Robotics

Tools

ONNX

TensorRT

Docker

Job description

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

Timeframe: Spring (Jan-May 2027) At Symbotic, Early Career talent plays a meaningful role in helping us reimagine the future of supply chain automation. Through our Internship and Co-op programs, students have the opportunity to contribute to real projects, collaborate with experienced engineers and business leaders, and gain hands‑on exposure to the technologies powering our end-to-end robotics and automation solutions. We are looking for curious, motivated students who are excited to solve complex problems, bring new perspectives to cross‑functional teams, and see their work make an impact in a fast‑moving, innovative environment. Along the way, Interns and Co‑ops are supported through mentorship, professional development, networking opportunities, and a robust calendar of events designed to help them build community and grow their careers. Symbotic offers transportation and housing benefits for students who meet our relocation requirements.

Continue reading below to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

What you’ll do

• Architect and scale our software platform to support current and future autonomous capabilities.
• Collaborate with MLR&D teams to ensure new models meet deployment requirements.
• Optimize the robotic hardware fleet deployment pipeline, streamlining processes from merge requests through testing to roll‑out for systems using ONNX/TensorRT and custom hardware.
• Maintain and improve edge computing infrastructure to meet real‑time performance and reliability needs.
• Create pipelines to train robotic machine learning systems including dataset curation, labeling, training, and evaluation metrics.
• Double speed and efficiency of robotic system evaluation using simulation of hardware and mechanics.
• Reduce mechanical hardware maintenance during robotic scale‑up using data‑driven diagnostics and alert systems.
• Engineer state‑of‑the‑art robotic software to increase performance of machine learning.
• Design efficient compilation architectures to decouple hardware program inter‑dependencies.
• Structure docker compose configuration to balance robotic hardware sharing.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science, software engineering, robotics engineering or related field
• Demonstrated experience with cloud‑based infrastructure and services, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Microsoft Azure
• Experience working with complex data systems, including data storage, telemetry data, and camera or sensor data
• Strong software engineering skills with expertise in at least one programming language and its ecosystem. You should be comfortable delivering high‑quality, working code quickly and consistently.
• Proficiency in Python or C++.

Our Environment

• Up to 10% of travel may be required.
• Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
• The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi‑weekly basis.

About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end‑to‑end, AI‑powered robotic and software platform.

Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies.

Applying next‑gen technology, high‑density storage and machine learning to solve today’s complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency.

As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers.

For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

The base range for this position in the posted location is $32.00 - $41.80 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end‑to‑end, AI‑powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next‑gen technology, high‑density storage and machine learning to solve today’s complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers.