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# Senior Staff Robotics Automation Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure

- **Company:** Google LLC
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Data Centers, Kinematics, Robotic Automation Software, Software Engineering, Mobile Robots, Hardware Acceleration
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-staff-robotics-automation-engineer-platforms-infrastructure-sunnyvale-ca-usa-58902044

## About the Role

to robots, automated guided vehicles, and multi-axis robotic arms for data center hardware Tasks * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience * 8 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and robotics product development * Experience in robotic control, planning, kinematics, and mechatronic systems * Experience in shipping full-stack robotics systems * Experience in robotics industry, robotics applications development and translating R&D into deployed, real-world systems Key requirements * bonus target * equity * benefits (company-paid) * competitive compensation * on-site role with global impact * opportunities at scale

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead the development and deployment of autonomous robotic systems to transform data-center operations. You'll work with hardware, software, and systems engineers to scale solutions across Google's hyperscale footprint. You will tackle challenging operational uptime, safety, and time-to-market goals for AMRs, AGVs, and multi-axis robotic arms. This is a hands-on leadership position that combines research-to-deployment impact with cross-functional collaboration. Compensation / Benefits * Align Robotics initiatives with executive leadership and roadmaps to meet business goals * Evaluate off-the-shelf products and parts to simplify scaling, support, and certification of robot fleets * Provide management support across the development lifecycle with internal teams and external partners * Deliver multi-year robotics and hardware automation strategy for compute, storage, and AI hardware infrastructure * Oversee end-to-end deployment of autonomous mobile robots, automated guided vehicles, and multi-axis robotic arms for data center hardware Tasks * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience * 8 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and robotics product development * Experience in robotic control, planning, kinematics, and mechatronic systems * Experience in shipping full-stack robotics systems * Experience in robotics industry, robotics applications development and translating R&D into deployed, real-world systems Key requirements * bonus target * equity * benefits (company-paid) * competitive compensation * on-site role with global impact * opportunities at scale


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