Roboto is building the software infrastructure for the golden age of robotics, a platform that can ingest, search, and analyze the vast amounts of data produced by robots. The company aims to make multimodal data easy to manage and quick to analyze with AI, helping companies deploy safer, smarter, and more capable systems. The Forward Deployed Engineer role is crucial for helping customers get the most out of Roboto's platform and translating insights into product improvements.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in robotics, software engineering, or data engineering, ideally with high-stakes systems or autonomy stacks.
- Proficiency with ROS/ROS2, PX4, Isaac SDK/Sim, lidar/camera data, autonomy pipelines, motion planning, or other robotics frameworks.
- Expertise in SQL, Embeddings, Vector Databases, Python, Pandas, Jupyter, Spark, or similar tools for handling large datasets.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, cloud pipelines, and containerization.
- Experience building AI pipelines, robotics applications, or open-source developer tools.
Responsibilities
- supporting a drone company to implement fleet-wide anomaly detection
- accelerating data curation for a robotic foundation model
- implement solutions
- translating insights into continuous product improvements
- create new resources like technical blog posts and walkthroughs to introduce customers to our latest features
- implementing solutions
- guiding teams and ensuring solutions deliver real results
Other
- Communicates clearly: You listen carefully and express technical ideas with confidence and empathy, whether in writing or conversation, to diverse stakeholders.
- Thinks in systems: You can see the big picture while diving into the details, connecting software, hardware, and operational workflows.
- Thrives in dynamic environments: You enjoy variety, can pivot between multiple projects, and solve novel problems with creativity and rigor.
- Is customer-obsessed: You love delighting customers by solving their problems, removing roadblocks, and helping them to succeed.
- Is willing to travel: You're ready to visit customer sites to support deployments, collaborate with engineering teams, and gain first-hand insights into their workflows.
- Experience as a consultant, technical program manager or customer success lead, comfortable guiding teams and ensuring solutions deliver real results.
