Founding Application Engineer – Edge & Teleop Robotics

Mind Robotics; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mind Robotics in Palo Alto is looking for an Application Engineer to play a key role in building and productionizing software solutions that enhance robot functionality. This position requires hands-on experience and offers an opportunity to contribute to real hardware deployed in factories.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in software engineering, with proficiency in programming and familiarity with robotics or sensor systems. Collaborative communication skills are essential as you will work closely with a diverse set of partners.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience building production systems.
• Strong programming fundamentals and comfort working across the stack.
• Experience with real-time data pipelines, edge computing, or robotics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build edge software for data collection rigs including device management and real-time data quality monitoring.
• Ship collection and evaluation tooling for teleoperation stations.
• Streamline annotation methods to increase labelling efficiency.
• Contribute to tooling for new manufacturing site onboarding.
• Debug issues on live systems and work with site operations staff.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Programming fundamentals

Real-time data pipelines

Edge computing

Device management

Robotics

Sensor systems

Job description

Mind Robotics in Palo Alto is looking for an Application Engineer to play a key role in building and productionizing software solutions that enhance robot functionality. This position requires hands-on experience and offers an opportunity to contribute to real hardware deployed in factories.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in software engineering, with proficiency in programming and familiarity with robotics or sensor systems. Collaborative communication skills are essential as you will work closely with a diverse set of partners.