Senior Robotics Product Lead: Perception & Autonomy

Apptronik

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 223,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company focusing on AI-powered robots to support humanity, starting with manufacturing and logistics with Apollo as our flagship humanoid robot. You will join a team dedicated to bringing Apollo to market at scale, addressing safety, commercialization, and mass production challenges to change the world for the better.

You will focus on driving the product vision across hardware and software, translating market demands into user-oriented, executable roadmaps

Qualifications

7+ years of product management experience in robotics or autonomous systems.
Experience with autonomous robots or autonomous vehicles.
Experience with perception or autonomy evaluation frameworks.
Experience with data collection operations and field deployments.
Ability to translate technical insights into business impact and communicate with stakeholders.
Practical safety judgment around failure modes and autonomy risks.

Responsibilities

Own the perception and navigation software roadmap, including scope, sequencing and feature priorities.
Define evaluation metrics and field-testing regimes for perception and navigation.
Own requirements for perception data pipelines including collection and labeling.
Lead product requirements for safe perception and autonomy risk management.
Collaborate with sensing and compute teams to optimize compute envelope and edge deployment.
Translate user research and customer feedback into actionable product strategy and roadmaps.
Support product marketing, partner relationships, and adoption initiatives.