Field Robotics Deployment Engineer

Roboticsconnected; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Roboticsconnected in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our robotics and customer teams. You will own deployment, field validation, and long-term success of robots at customer sites, translating operational needs into actionable requirements.

You will work directly with customers, develop and deploy new features, and ensure high robot uptime while navigating a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional engineering experience required.
• Willingness to regularly travel to customer sites.
• Experience debugging and developing hardware, software (Python, C++), or mechatronics products.
• Demonstrated experience owning the full product lifecycle from customer requirements to field deployment.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments and meets deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Own the full robot deployment lifecycle at customer sites, from setup to field validation and long-term maintenance.
• Work with customers as a technical partner, translating operational needs into requirements for new features.
• Develop, integrate, and deploy new features to meet customer requirements.
• Triage and debug field issues and ensure high robot uptime.
• Set milestones, plan roadmaps, and deliver on ambitious deployment timelines.

Skills

Python

C++

Mechatronics

Hardware debugging

Field deployment

Communication

Project management

Travel willingness

Job description

Roboticsconnected in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our robotics and customer teams. You will own deployment, field validation, and long-term success of robots at customer sites, translating operational needs into actionable requirements.

You will work directly with customers, develop and deploy new features, and ensure high robot uptime while navigating a fast-paced startup environment.