Robotics Systems Engineer: Deployment & Performance

OSARO; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and commuter

Unlimited vacation

Parental leave

Full-time position available

Travel for deployments

Opportunity to work with robots

Job summary

OSARO seeks an experienced engineer to lead deployment layer development across robotic systems in the San Francisco area. You will own end-to-end system behavior and performance for deployments and coordinate with solution, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure deployments meet workflows and scopes of work.

This role requires hands-on work with industrial robotic arms and high-fidelity control frameworks, including trajectory optimization, kinematics, and real-time multi-process

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field.
• 5+ years of robotic control development experience.
• Experience developing and tuning control frameworks for robotic applications.
• Experience with trajectory optimization, kinematics, and motion planning for multi-axis robots.
• Expertise in Rust or C++ and software design, architecture, and real-time multi-process systems.
• Hands-on experience with industrial robotic arms and low-level hardware controllers.
• Knowledge of robotic system design, integration, debugging, verification, and testing in demanding real-time environments.
• Experience with robotic sensors such as cameras, force sensors, and grippers, including integration, calibration, or real-time data processing.
• Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field is a bonus.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of deployment layers across robotic systems.
• Own end-to-end system behavior and performance for deployments.
• Bridge solution, engineering, and customer success teams on system behavior and performance.
• Collaborate with deployment teams to commission OSARO robotic cells.
• Design cell and system flow and coordinate with software and hardware teams to ensure behavior matches workflows and scopes of work.
• Travel to customer sites for deployment activities, potentially for several weeks at a time.

Skills

Robotics control

Trajectory optimization

C++

Rust

Real-time systems

Hardware integration

Agile

Python

Education

Bachelor in CS/Robotics

Master/PhD bonus

Job description

OSARO seeks an experienced engineer to lead deployment layer development across robotic systems in the San Francisco area. You will own end-to-end system behavior and performance for deployments and coordinate with solution, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure deployments meet workflows and scopes of work.

This role requires hands-on work with industrial robotic arms and high-fidelity control frameworks, including trajectory optimization, kinematics, and real-time multi-process