Product Manager- Robot Data Systems Internship

Rhoda; Mountain View, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhoda AI is building generalist robots and is hiring an Engineer Product Manager to lead robot data collection systems, translating research needs into product requirements and coordinating with global engineering partners.

You will own requirements for data collection, drive hardware and software development, track issues and delivery, and collaborate with Research and Data teams to iterate system specs.

Qualifications

• Engineering background in Robotics, EE, ME, CS, Controls or related fields.
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English.
• Comfortable joining occasional evening meetings with global partners.
• Robotics, sensing, embedded systems, or hardware product experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own product requirements for robot data collection systems.
• Drive hardware and software development across sensing, calibration, synchronization, and system integration.
• Track technical issues, validation, schedule, and delivery.
• Work closely with Research and Data teams to quickly iterate system requirements.
• Coordinate technical discussions with global engineering partners.

Skills

Robotics

Embedded systems

Hardware product experience

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Job description

At Rhoda AI, we’re building the next generation of generalist intelligent robots. We own the full robotics stack from high-performance hardware and robot systems to the infrastructure and state-of-the-art foundation world models that control our robots. Our robots are designed to be generalists capable of operating in complex, real-world environments and handling long-tail edge cases, made possible by our cutting edge research and end-to-end system design. We've raised over $450M and are investing aggressively in model research, infrastructure, hardware development, and manufacturing scale-up to make generalist robotics a reality.

We are looking for an Engineer Product Manager to drive the development of our robot data collection systems.

You will translate research needs into product requirements and work with internal teams and global engineering partners to drive system development, validation, and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own product requirements for robot data collection systems.
• Drive hardware and software development across sensing, calibration, synchronization, and system integration.
• Track technical issues, validation, schedule, and delivery.
• Work closely with Research and Data teams to quickly iterate system requirements.
• Coordinate technical discussions with global engineering partners.

Qualifications

• Engineering background in Robotics, EE, ME, CS, Controls, Mechatronics, or related fields.
• Strong technical learning ability and comfortable across hardware and software.
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English.
• Comfortable joining occasional evening meetings with global partners.
• Robotics, sensing, embedded systems, or hardware product experience is a plus.

Internship → Full-Time

Students close to graduation are welcome to apply. The role can start as an internship with the opportunity to transition to full-time shortly after graduation.