Senior Technical Manager, FM & WES

Mujin; Suwanee (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mujin is seeking a Senior Technical Manager, FM & WES to lead R&D teams delivering innovative software for autonomous fleet management and scheduling. You will guide real-time decision-making, multi-agent coordination, and seamless hardware-software integrations across AMRs/AGVs.

You will mentor engineers, drive architecture, and collaborate with stakeholders to launch Mujin products while supporting remote and onsite operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of software-driven product development in industrial automation or robotics.
• 3+ years of team leadership and management.
• Advanced programming in C++ and Python.
• Expertise in distributed systems, orchestration logic, and real-time execution monitoring.
• Expertise in robotics, motion planning, multi-agent coordination, or real-time systems.
• Experience integrating complex electromechanical devices with software ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable FLEET & WES architectures for real-time decision-making.
• Design, implement, test and maintain software for autonomous fleet management and task execution.
• Build robust interfaces between hardware and software for AMRs/AGVs.
• Optimize algorithms and implementation for scaling in production environments.
• Develop orchestration logic for inventory flow and order prioritization.
• Build APIs and integration layers for WMS and automation platforms.
• Provide mentoring and drive a quality-first culture across the team.

Skills

C++

Python

Distributed systems

Motion planning

Multi-agent coordination

Real-time monitoring

Fleet management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s in Robotics/Engineering/CS

Master’s or PhD (preferred)

Job description

Mujin is the future of industrial robotic systems in production and distribution environments. Our technology gives robots perception and awareness, enabling them to take on more advanced tasks. We aim to revolutionize the use of robotics within industry to free human resources from labor-intensive tasks to focus on more intellectual challenges.

As the Senior Technical Manager, FM & WES at Mujin, you will play a pivotal role in providing technical leadership and management support to focused R&D teams developing innovative software solutions.
This senior leader is a vital part of the product development organization and drives software development for critical workstreams and components of the Mujin system.
The role collaborates with other colleagues and stakeholders to successfully launch Mujin products, while also providing remote and onsite support.

Your team’s mission is advancing state-of-the-art for scheduling and controlling automation assets on an industrial floor. You will develop cutting-edge robotics technology, including the design, development, testing, and implementation of execution and scheduling algorithms that run on multiple robots in real-time and perform order fulfillment. Our applications are performance-critical and involve autonomous interactions with the surrounding world in an uncontrolled environment. You will build, test, and deploy your work in simulation and in the real world on the world’s most advanced hardware. You will contribute to the development of ambitious high-impact projects as part of a dedicated team of world-class “Mujineers”.

Ideal candidates will possess a combination of product development expertise, problem-solving, curiosity, innovation, leadership, and communication. If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of intelligent robotics automation.

Position Description:

• Support 6-8 individual contributors from early career through senior level.
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable FLEET & WES architectures for real-time decision-making and resource allocation.
• Design, implement, test and maintain software forautonomousfleet management, including task assignment,multi-agentmotion planning and plan executionframeworks.
• Build robust interfaces between hardware and software for AMRs/AGVs.
• Optimize algorithmsand implementationfor scaling – ba lancin g tradeoffsfor production systems, for example, inbattery managementor AGVutilizatio n on.
• Develop orchestration logic for inventory flow and order prioritization across automation layers.
• Build APIs and integration layers for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and automation platforms.
• Write production-quality code that runs in near real-time, and deploy solutions in simulation and real-world environments.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless mobile robot communications, system interoperability, and system integrations.
• Review code and provide developers with constructive feedback to drive continuous improvements in quality and reliability.
• Instill discipline and quality-first culture for timely delivery and exceptional user experience.
• Provide mentoring, coaching, team communications; facilitate career path planning.
• Other duties as required.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of professional experience in software-driven product development for industrial automation, robotics, or similar industry.
• 3+ years of team leadership and management experience, along with advanced programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Expertise in distributed systems, orchestration logic, and real-time execution monitoring.
• Expertise in robotics, motion planning, multi-agent coordination, or real-time systems.
• Experience integrating complex technology involving electromechanical devices and software ecosystems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s or PhD in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of professional experience in software-driven product development for industrial automation, robotics, or similar industry.
• 5+ years of team leadership and management experience.
• Background in fleet management or warehouse execution systems or solving large-scale scheduling problems.
• Experience with real-time systems.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Travel Requirement: Up to 25%
• Ex. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ex. Ability to work extended hours as required.

This Position Description is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all supplemental duties, responsibilities, or non-essential requirements.

Mujin is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.