Robotics System Director

3 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Apptronik Full time
Director of Robotics

Apptronik is a pioneering robotics company that aims to revolutionize the industry by developing robots that can operate in human spaces and with human tools. We are seeking an experienced Director of Robotics to lead our team of Controls engineers towards fieldable robots.

This is a unique opportunity to have a significant impact at a high-growth start-up. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of applying state-of-the-art control algorithms on hardware and will thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Optimize robotic system performance, including motion planning, trajectory optimization, and state estimation.
  • Provide strategic leadership and vision for the robotics division, aligning with company goals and objectives.
  • Develop and communicate a clear roadmap for the development and deployment of robotic systems.
  • Lead the development of innovative robotic solutions, from conceptualization to commercialization, across various industries.
  • Collaborate closely with product management and hardware design engineering teams to understand customer needs and market requirements.
  • Grow, manage, and motivate a high-caliber technical team.
  • Translate strategic company goals into concrete engineering milestones.
  • Set software engineering roadmap and priorities, and efficiently run day-to-day operations.
  • Develop and implement best practices and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met and consistent.
  • Mentor and train leaders within the robotics team.
  • Foster an environment of innovation and execution utilizing industry best practices.
  • Oversee the development of system tests to quantify algorithm performance in hardware.
  • Deliver production-grade software for our products and maintain it over time.
Requirements:
  • PhD degree in robotics.
  • 7+ years of experience.
  • Recent working experience in production-grade C++ software design and development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A successful track record of leading a team of developers/engineers, bringing products through the complete development life cycle, and delivering high-quality software.
  • Experience with software engineering best practices and processes, including agile software development, design reviews, code reviews, DevOps, CI/CD, and testing.
Perks:
  • Competitive base salary with benefits.
  • Highly motivating equity incentive package.
  • Hybrid work schedule.
  • Flexible work hours policy.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 401k plan.

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