Robotics Application Engineer
Remote · United States or New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Robotics Application Engineer (Senior) at Bedrock to bridge R&D with field deployments of autonomous excavation systems. Role involves on-site data-driven evaluation, real-time problem solving across onboard and offboard stacks, and collaboration with partnerships to identify sites and inform product roadmaps. Requires a strong robotics/engineering background, proficiency in Python/C++/Rust, Linux, sensor fusion (LiDAR/GNSS/IMU), computer vision, motion planning, controls, embedded systems, and willingness to travel to field sites. The position emphasizes hands-on deployment, field measurements, customer-facing discussions, and translating technical concepts to customers.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of professional experience in a technical role focused on keeping critical onboard and off-board systems operating smoothly
- Hands-on experience with deployed robotics is a massive plus
- Proficiency in Python, Rust, C++, Linux; version control; deploying code in live environments
- Strong understanding of robotics stacks – sensor fusion (LiDAR, GNSS, IMU), computer vision, motion planning, controls, embedded systems
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems, CAN bus, and interact with debugging tools
- Data visualization and analytical skills to turn raw logs into performance metrics
- Willingness to travel and work in field environments
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