Robotics System Engineer

This Robotics System Engineer role involves contributing across multiple engineering disciplines and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop new features for the latest generation of Pixmo, with a focus on innovativeness, performance and reliability. The position focuses on innovation, performance, reliability, and system integration across electrical, electronics, controls, firmware, and software domains. As part of a fast-paced robotics startup, you will contribute throughout the full product development lifecycle - from concept and prototyping to integration, validation, deployment, and troubleshooting of advanced robotic systems., * Collaborate with the hardware and software teams to ideate, prototype and develop new robotic systems and concepts.

• Design, develop, maintain and integrate electrical and electronics sub-systems, involving high-power electrical components, circuit protection devices, motors, motor drives, sensors and associated wiring architecture following technical requirements of the robot.
• Design, assemble, test and debug custom PCBAs, inclusive of prototyping, validation and system integration in the robot.
• Evaluate, select, integrate, and validate actuators, sensors and other electromechanical components.
• Develop and maintain motor, actuator and sensor drivers in Python / C++.
• Design and implement control architectures involving PLCs, embedded devices, sensors, and distributed control systems through hardware integration and firmware development.
• Work on full cycles of plan/execute/test in complex projects.
• Triage and debug cross-disciplinary issues across mechanical, electrical, electronics, firmware and controls sub-systems.
• Contribute towards developing processes and documentation for robot assembly, bring-up and troubleshooting.
• Support field testing, root-cause analysis, and reliability improvements for deployed robotic systems.
• Sharing your knowledge and skills with your teammates, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and growth.

Do you have experience in Prototype creation?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Bachelor's or master's degree in fields such as Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics Engineering or a related field.

• 2+ years of professional experience working with complex robotic or electromechanical systems.
• System level understanding of robotics hardware, firmware, controls and software architecture.
• Experience with hardware integration, system debugging, and root-cause analysis.
• Hands-on experience with standard assembly and diagnostic tools, including power tools, hand tools, power supplies, multimeter, oscilloscope and logic analyzers.
• Mentality for fast prototyping and testing.
• Understanding of digital and analog signals as well as common communication protocols such as UART, I2C, CAN, RS232, Ethernet, etc.
• Highly motivated individual with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic start-up environment as part of a small team.
• Work on a full-time schedule at our office in Fremont.
• Open for regular short onsite visits and for extended onsite visits during feature delivery., * Experience of working with PLCs
• Experience designing PCBAs in either Altium, KiCAD, Autodesk Eagle or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Python or C++.
• Experience developing low-level drivers for motors, actuators and sensors in Python / C++.
• Familiarity with robotics software frameworks such as ROS/ROS 2.

If you are a motivated and talented engineer looking to gain practical experience in the field of robotics, we would love to hear from you. Join us and contribute to the development of cutting-edge robotic technology with your skills and enthusiasm. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on the future of robotics.

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time, The expected salary range for this role is from $120,000-$160,000/year depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional compensation may include equity/benefits / other incentives, where applicable.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) plan support
• Daily meal credit, $120,000 - $160,000 per year

* Real Impact: Your work does not stop at a demo. Everything we build ships to real customer sites, where Pixmo is deployed in production solving real problems at scale. You will see your contributions running in production, not sitting in a lab. * An A+ Team: Anyware Robotics is built by top talent. Our team has collectively earned six Best Paper Awards and Finalist honors, including the ICRA 2025 and ICRA 2024 Best Paper Awards. * An A+ Robot: Pixmo won the MHI Best Innovation Award at both ProMat 2025 and MODEX 2026, the two largest logistics automation shows in North America. This is the first time in history a robotics company has won this prestigious award back-to-back. Pixmo also earned a 2026 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award, naming it one of the 50 most innovative robotics solutions globally. * Fast Growth: You will take on real ownership and real responsibility from day one. With the team doubling every year, there is plenty of room to step up and shine. * Generous Equity: Every team member receives meaningful equity. We want the people building Anyware to share fully in what we create together.